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Ham & Cheese Pinwheels

These Ham and Cheese Pinwheels are the perfect way to use up that leftover holiday ham! They are even good cold and would make a great work or a school lunch.

BLOOM YEAST

01

Add warm water to the bowl of the stand mixer with the dough hook attachment. Add in yeast and honey. Stir and allow it to rest for 5 minutes.

KNEAD DOUGH 

02

Add 2 cups of flour, salt, and oil. Knead for 3-4 minutes. Add remaining flour and knead until a smooth ball forms. Rest the dough for 1 hour, covered with plastic wrap.

ROLL OUT DOUGH

03

Once the dough has been proofed roll out dough on floured surface to roughly 14 x 14 inches.

ADD HAM & CHEESE

04

Cut slices of swiss in half and lay them out evenly on dough, followed by ham and grated cheddar. Roll into a log and cut into 12 even slices. Place in a greased 9 x 13 pan.

BAKE

05

Brush on glaze and bake at 400 degrees until golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Serve immediately and enjoy!  These ham and cheese pinwheels make a great appetizer, lunch or dinner along with a side salad. Store leftovers in the fridge for up tp 4 days.