Pinwheel Cookie Recipes

These pinwheel cookie recipes will look beautiful on your platter. Learn how to get that perfect swirl, plus check out our best recipes, tips and techniques.

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Semisweet Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies

Chocolate and vanilla provide a delightful contrast in their flavor and appearance. —Nancy Arevalo, Brookfield, Wisconsin

Chocolate-Nut Pinwheel Cookies

10 reviews

As a little girl, I made these with my mother every Christmas. Now I make them every year with my...


Apricot Pinwheels

1 review

I decorate my little spirals with vanilla icing, but they're yummy without it, too. Dried apricots and lots of spice...


Date Pinwheels

13 reviews

This is a great recipe for a delicious cookie to serve at the end of any meal. The dates have...


Cinnamon Bun Cookies

4 reviews

I love cinnamon rolls, but working with yeast can be scary. These cookies give you the taste of a cinnamon...

Basic Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies

10 reviews

This recipe evolved from several different recipes that I combined into one. I've never received so many compliments on my...


Pinwheels and Checkerboards

16 reviews

My mom used to make these cookies every Christmas, and I still love them. They are so colorful...and you can...

Peppermint Pinwheels

13 reviews

Put a spin on your holidays with these bright swirls! This recipe makes rich-tasting cookies with a minty flavor that...