Best Flour Tortilla and Jelly Recipe
on Mar 11, 2023, Updated Nov 21, 2023
Flour Tortilla and Jelly pinwheels are loaded with sweet jam and smooth peanut butter, and wrapped in flour tortillas. It’s a super easy snack to make. Tuck them into lunch boxes or have them ready to enjoy as a quick snack when the kids come home from school.
In this post, you’ll find great tips on making this tasty snack perfectly, as well as step-by-step instructions with photos.
Ingredients You’ll Need
- flour tortillas
- strawberry jelly or your favorite jam or jelly
- peanut butter
(Note: Full recipe is at the bottom of the post)
How to Make Flour Tortilla and Jelly
Step 1: Spread Peanut Butter Onto the Tortilla
- Spread 1.5 tablespoons of peanut butter onto half of each tortilla.
Step 2: Spread Jelly Onto the Tortilla
- Spread 1.5 tablespoons of jelly onto the other half of each tortilla.
Step 3: Roll It Up
- Roll each tortilla tight, ensuring the peanut butter and jelly hold the tortilla together.
Step 4: Chill and Slice
- Place the tortillas in an airtight container and refrigerate for 1-2 hours until fully chilled.
- Cut into half-inch pinwheels. Serve and enjoy!
Tips for Making Flour Tortilla and Jelly
Flour Tortilla and Jelly pinwheels are super easy to make. Let your kids choose their favorite jelly or jam flavors and they’ll want to help out too!
- Leave a border around the edge of the tortilla so the filling doesn’t ooze out.
- Use more or less peanut butter and jelly to suit your taste. You can also make these snacks with just peanut butter or just jelly.
- Make sure to chill the wrap before cutting.
Can I Make Tortilla and Jelly Ahead Of Time?
Yes! The tortillas hold up well, even when made ahead of time. Place them in an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
How to Store Leftovers
Leftover tortilla and jelly pinwheels should be placed in an airtight container and refrigerated for up to two days.
FAQ
How Do You Keep Tortilla Roll Ups from Getting Soggy?
Crunchy peanut butter tends to have less moisture which helps to prevent the pinwheels from becoming soggy. Leftovers should be placed in an airtight container and refrigerated for up to two days.
How Long Do Flour Tortilla and Jelly Last in the Fridge?
Flour tortilla and jelly pinwheels can be refrigerated for up to two days in an airtight container.
Easy Flour Tortilla and Jelly Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 flour tortillas
- 3 tablespoons strawberry jelly or your favorite jam or jelly
- 3 tablespoons peanut butter
Instructions
Spread Peanut Butter Onto the Tortilla
- Spread 1.5 tablespoons of peanut butter onto half of each tortilla.
Spread Jelly Onto the Tortilla
- Spread 1.5 tablespoons of jelly onto the other half of each tortilla.
Roll It Up
- Roll each tortilla tight (I like to start from the jelly side), ensuring the peanut butter and jelly hold the tortilla together.
Chill and Slice
- Place the tortillas in an airtight container and refrigerate for 1-2 hours until fully chilled.
- Cut into 1/2 inch pinwheels and serve!
Nutrition
Nutrition information provided is an estimate only and will vary based on ingredient brands and cooking methods used.
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