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Delicious spicy bacon cheese pinwheels served on a platter

Irresistible Spicy Bacon Cheese Pinwheels

These Spicy Bacon Cheese Pinwheels are the ultimate savory bite — filled with crispy bacon, gooey mozzarella, and a touch of heat from spicy green chilies, all rolled up in buttery pizza dough. Perfect for parties, game nights, or as an easy appetizer everyone will love!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 16 pinwheels
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Pastry brush
  • Knife

Ingrédients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 refrigerated pizza crust (13.8 oz)
  • 2 tbsp butter melted
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon crumbled
  • 1/4 cup spicy green chilies diced

Instructions
 

  • Step 1 – Prepare Ingredients: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Gather all your ingredients and prepare the bacon and chilies.
  • Step 2 – Roll Out Dough: Roll the pizza crust on a lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thick.
  • Step 3 – Brush with Butter: Melt butter and brush evenly over the dough.
  • Step 4 – Add Cheese: Sprinkle Parmesan and mozzarella cheese evenly across the dough.
  • Step 5 – Add Bacon and Chilies: Scatter crumbled bacon and diced green chilies over the top.
  • Step 6 – Roll and Slice: Roll the dough tightly into a log and slice into 1-inch pinwheels.
  • Step 7 – Bake: Arrange slices on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 15–20 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Step 8 – Serve: Let cool slightly and serve warm with ranch dressing, salsa, or spicy aioli.

Notes

These pinwheels are best served warm. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze before baking for up to 1 month. Reheat in the oven for a crisp texture.
Keyword bacon, Cheese, Party Snack, Pinwheels, Spicy