Pin A fun, tangy snack featuring crisp pickles and creamy cheese, all wrapped in a soft tortilla. Perfect for parties, picnics, or a quick bite!
I first made these pickle-in-a-blanket bites for a family picnic. They were a hit with both kids and adults, disappearing within minutes!
Ingredients
- Large flour tortillas (8-inch): 4 pieces
- Dill pickles, whole: 4 pieces
- Cheddar cheese (or Swiss): 4 slices
- Cream cheese, softened: 4 oz (115 g)
- Optional - Chopped fresh dill: 2 tbsp
- Optional - Finely diced red onion: 1 tbsp
- Optional - Yellow mustard: 1 tbsp
Instructions
- Prepare Tortillas:
- Lay out the tortillas on a clean surface.
- Spread Cream Cheese:
- Evenly spread 1 oz (about 2 tbsp) of softened cream cheese over each tortilla.
- Add Cheddar Cheese:
- Place a slice of cheddar cheese in the center of each tortilla.
- Add Optional Extras:
- If using, sprinkle chopped dill and red onion over the cheese, and drizzle with mustard.
- Add Pickles:
- Place one whole dill pickle at the edge of each tortilla.
- Roll Up:
- Roll up the tortilla tightly around the pickle, ensuring all filling is enclosed.
- Slice or Serve:
- Slice each roll into 1-inch pieces or serve whole as desired.
Pin My kids love helping roll up the tortillas, and it always becomes a fun, messy kitchen moment that makes these snacks extra special.
Required Tools
Spreading knife, cutting board, and a sharp knife help make prep quick and easy.
Allergen Information
This recipe includes gluten (from tortillas) and dairy (cheese, cream cheese): always check labels for hidden allergens.
Nutritional Information
Each serving is about 240 calories with 13 g of fat, 23 g of carbs, and 7 g of protein.
Pin Chill before serving for neat slices, and pair them with a crisp beverage for the perfect snack.
Recipe Q&A
- → Can I make these wraps ahead of time?
Yes, refrigerate the wrapped tortillas before slicing for neater pieces and fresher flavor.
- → Which cheese works best in these wraps?
Cheddar is classic, but Swiss, provolone, or pepper jack add interesting flavors.
- → Are these wraps suitable for vegetarians?
Absolutely. All main ingredients are vegetarian-friendly.
- → Can I use flavored cream cheese?
Yes, herb, garlic, or jalapeño cream cheese enhance the wraps beautifully.
- → How should I serve these wraps?
Slice into 1-inch rounds for appetizers, or serve whole for a quick snack.
- → Do these wraps contain common allergens?
They contain gluten from tortillas and dairy from cheese and cream cheese. Check labels to be sure.
