Pickle in a Blanket (Printer View)

Tangy pickles tucked in creamy cheese and tortillas—an ideal vegetarian party snack or quick bite.

# What you'll need:

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01 - 4 large flour tortillas (8-inch each)
02 - 4 large whole dill pickles
03 - 4 slices cheddar cheese or Swiss cheese
04 - 4 ounces cream cheese, softened

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05 - 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
06 - 1 tablespoon finely diced red onion
07 - 1 tablespoon yellow mustard

# Method:

01 - Arrange the flour tortillas on a clean cutting board.
02 - Using a spreading knife, evenly coat each tortilla with 1 ounce (approximately 2 tablespoons) of softened cream cheese.
03 - Lay a single slice of cheddar or Swiss cheese in the center of each cream cheese-covered tortilla.
04 - If desired, scatter chopped fresh dill and diced red onion over the cheese, then drizzle with yellow mustard.
05 - Position a whole dill pickle at one edge of each tortilla.
06 - Tightly roll each tortilla around the pickle, ensuring all fillings are enclosed.
07 - With a sharp knife, cut each roll into 1-inch pieces or serve whole according to preference.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Quick to prepare, ready in just 10 minutes
  • Customizable with various cheeses and herbs
02 -
  • Pickle-in-a-blanket works best with crunchy, whole pickles for texture.
  • For neater slices, chill the roll for 15 minutes before cutting.
03 -
  • Swap cheddar for provolone or pepper jack for a different flavor.
  • Use flavored cream cheese like herb or jalapeno for added zest.
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