Olive-Pepper Spirals - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 cup olive (pitted ripe or Greek, drained)
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons capers, drained
2 teaspoons lemon juice or 2 teaspoons lime juice
3 (9 -10 inch) flour tortillas (any flavor)
4 ounces cream cheese (with chive and onion)
lettuce leaf
1 cup purchased roasted red pepper, well drained and cut into thin strips
fresh flat leaf parsley (optional)
Preparation
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In food processor, combine olives, oil, capers, and lemon juice. Cover and process with several on/off turns until olives are very finely chopped.
Arrange tortillas on a flat surface.
Spread one-third of the cream cheese over each tortilla, spread one-third of the olive mixture over each.
Place several lettuce leaves on top of olive mixture.
Arrange one-third of the pepper strips over lettuce on each tortilla.
Roll up tortillas and wrap in plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for at least for 2 to 4 hours.
To serve, slice each tortilla roll into seven slices.
Arrange spirals on a serving platter.
If desired, garnish with parsley.
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