Tender turkey roll-ups snack

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These tender turkey roll-ups combine thin turkey slices with creamy cheese and fresh veggies like cucumber and red bell pepper. Easy to prepare in minutes, they make a protein-rich snack or appetizer perfect for parties or quick lunches. Optional garnishes like chives or parsley add extra freshness. Variations include dairy-free spreads or different fillings such as avocado or shredded carrots. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.

Updated on Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:19:00 GMT
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Tender turkey slices rolled and stacked for a simple, protein-rich snack or appetizer. Perfect for quick lunches or party platters.

This is a quick and easy recipe I love making when I need something healthy and satisfying.

Ingredients

  • Turkey: 200 g (7 oz) sliced deli turkey breast
  • Filling (Optional): 4 tbsp cream cheese (or herbed cheese spread), 8 thin cucumber sticks, 8 thin red bell pepper strips
  • Garnish: Fresh chives or parsley (optional)

Instructions

Step 1:
Lay the turkey slices flat on a clean surface or cutting board.
Step 2:
Spread about 1 tablespoon of cream cheese on each turkey slice (if using).
Step 3:
Place two cucumber sticks and two red bell pepper strips at one end of each slice.
Step 4:
Roll up each turkey slice tightly around the filling.
Step 5:
Stack the rolled turkey slices on a plate or platter.
Step 6:
Garnish with chopped chives or parsley if desired. Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to eat.
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This recipe always brings smiles when I share these roll-ups at family gatherings.

Required Tools

Cutting board, Sharp knife, Spreading knife or spoon

Allergen Information

Contains dairy (cream cheese). Turkey may contain preservatives check labels if sensitive.

Nutritional Information

Calories 110, Total Fat 4 g, Carbohydrates 3 g, Protein 15 g per serving

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These turkey roll-ups make a perfect quick snack or appetizer that’s easy to prepare and enjoy.

Recipe FAQs

What are turkey roll-ups made of?

Slices of deli turkey breast rolled with cream cheese, cucumber sticks, and red bell pepper strips.

Can I prepare these roll-ups ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare them in advance and refrigerate until serving to keep them fresh.

Are there dairy-free alternatives for the filling?

Yes, plant-based spreads or omitting the filling altogether works well for dairy-free options.

How can I secure the roll-ups for serving?

Use toothpicks to keep the rolled slices intact and easy to handle.

What garnishes complement these turkey rolls?

Fresh herbs like chopped chives or parsley add a bright finish and enhance flavor.

Tender turkey roll-ups snack

Turkey slices rolled with creamy cheese, cucumber sticks, and bell pepper for a quick, tasty bite.

Prep Duration
10 minutes
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Complete Duration
10 minutes

Recipe Type Everyday Cozy Meals

Complexity Easy

Cuisine American

Makes 4 Portions

Dietary Info Without Gluten, Reduced Carb

What You Need

Turkey

01 7 oz sliced deli turkey breast

Filling (Optional)

01 4 tbsp cream cheese or herbed cheese spread
02 8 thin cucumber sticks
03 8 thin red bell pepper strips

Garnish

01 Fresh chives or parsley (optional)

Directions

Step 01

Prepare the base: Lay turkey slices flat on a clean surface or cutting board.

Step 02

Apply filling: Spread approximately 1 tablespoon of cream cheese over each turkey slice, if using.

Step 03

Add vegetables: Place two cucumber sticks and two red bell pepper strips at one end of each slice.

Step 04

Roll turkey slices: Roll each turkey slice tightly around the filling to form a compact roll.

Step 05

Arrange and garnish: Stack the rolls on a plate or platter and garnish with chopped chives or parsley if desired. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.

Essential Tools

  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • Spreading knife or spoon

Allergy Details

Be sure to check every item for allergens. If uncertain, talk with a healthcare provider.
  • Contains dairy from cream cheese; verify turkey product for preservatives if sensitive; always check ingredient labels for allergens.

Nutrition per serving

Nutrition details are for your reference only. Always speak with a professional for medical concerns.
  • Caloric Content: 110
  • Total Fat: 4 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 3 grams
  • Proteins: 15 grams