Pinwheel Pizza Recipe

Time and servings

Prep time	5 min
Cook time	5 min
Total time	10 min
Serves	4 servings

Nutrition

Per servings.

Nutrient	Amount
Calories	414 kcal
Carbohydrates	29 g
Protein	20 g
Fat	24 g
Saturated fat	12 g
Cholesterol	58 mg
Sodium	733 mg
Potassium	147 mg
Fiber	2 g
Sugar	4 g
Vitamin A	600 IU
Vitamin C	1 mg
Calcium	476 mg
Iron	2 mg

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About Pinwheel Pizza

It is an interesting and unique way of preparing the traditional pizza with dough rolled and twisted as compared to the flat pizza base. The twisted and rolled pizza base makes it distinctively unique in pinwheel pizza appearance and presentation. Thus making one of the popular pizzas, particularly with the kids. The typical preparation of the base may take longer duration to the traditional one, yet it is super popular and sought after for its appearance. There are many ways to make this simple pinwheel pizza or also known as Pizza wheels. But the most common way is to make it with leftover bread slices. In other words, the pinwheel sandwich is arranged and organized as a pizza base. On top of it, the traditional pizza sauce with the desired toppings is layered. It is then baked in the oven or even in a tawa till it gets cooked and the cheese gets brown in color

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Why does this recipe work

Unlike traditional and classic pizza, there are many unique characteristics of this pizza that makes it super successful. To name a few,

1. Unique & Interesting appearance – The pinwheel or the spiral shape of the individual wheels, gives it a visual striking. In other words, fussy eaters like kids, easily get attracted to it as it captures the attention.
2. Instant Dough – The traditional dough requires kneading, resting, and proofing till it is fit for use. It can take a lot of time in planning and preparation. However, the pinwheel base used in this recipe is leftover bread slices.
3. Easy sharing & Portion control – Due to the shape and the way the pinwheels are arranged and organized, it is easy to serve and share. In other words, it is easy to slice and comparatively smaller in size than the traditional pizza slice.
4. Fit for any occasion – Due to its shape and the way the pizza is presented, it can be a perfect snack meal for formal and casual events. Also, it can be served as a starter, appetizer, or even as a full meal.

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Ingredients

• 8 slices bread
• tomato sauce / pizza sauce
• 8 slice cheese
• 2 tbsp mayonnaise
• 2 tbsp pizza sauce
• 2 tbsp pizza cheese
• onion (for toppings)
• carrot (for toppings)
• tomato (for toppings)
• sweet corn (for toppings)
• capsicum (for toppings)
• jalapeno
• olives
• chilli flakes
• mixed herbs

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Instructions

1. firstly, take bread slices and trim off the sides.
2. roll gently, making sure the bread slice is thin.
3. now spread tomato sauce / pizza sauce and place a cheese slice.
4. roll tightly, making sure the sauce and cheese in intact. i have used 8 bread slices.
5. now cut the rolled bread into 3 pieces.
6. place the pinwheel bread slices on the pan.
7. spread 2 tbsp mayonnaise and 2 tbsp pizza sauce.
8. also top with pizza cheese, onion, carrot, tomato, sweet corn, capsicum, jalapeno, olives, chilli flakes, and mixed herbs.
9. you can top it with more cheese if required.
10. cover with the lid or the pan and cook on low flame until the cheese melts and the base turns crisp. you can also bake in the oven at 180 degree celcius for 5 minutes.
11. finally, enjoy the Instant Pinwheel Pizza Recipe by pulling out each pieces.

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Step-by-step

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Video

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Notes

• Firstly, make sure to place cheese slices into every slice of bread as it helps to make pizza cheesy.
• Also, top it with vegetables of your choice to make it look attractive.
• Additionally, i have used white bread slices, you can use brown bread slices as a healthier alternative.
• Finally, Instant Pinwheel Pizza Recipe tastes great when served hot.