Party Star-Shaped Roll-Ups

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These party-friendly roll-ups feature soft white bread layered with deli turkey, ham, Swiss and cheddar cheeses, then rolled tightly and cut into playful star shapes. A creamy spread of cream cheese, mayo, and Dijon mustard adds zest, while fresh spinach and red bell pepper strips bring color and freshness. Serve chilled and garnished with parsley for an easy, vibrant appetizer perfect for any gathering. Vegetarian options can be created by omitting meats and doubling cheese or adding roasted veggies.

Updated on Wed, 10 Dec 2025 08:39:00 GMT
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Festive, bite-sized sandwiches featuring assorted deli meats and cheeses rolled in soft bread, then cut into playful star shapes perfect for parties and gatherings.

This is a fun recipe I enjoy making for family parties and holiday events because the star shapes always impress the guests.

Ingredients

  • Bread: 8 slices soft white sandwich bread, crusts removed
  • Fillings: 8 slices deli turkey, 8 slices deli ham, 8 slices Swiss cheese, 8 slices cheddar cheese
  • Spreads: 4 tbsp cream cheese, softened, 2 tbsp mayonnaise, 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • Vegetables: 1 cup baby spinach leaves, 1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • Garnish (optional): Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

Step 1:
Lay out the bread slices on a flat surface and gently flatten with a rolling pin.
Step 2:
Mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard in a small bowl until smooth.
Step 3:
Spread a thin layer of the cream cheese mixture evenly over each bread slice.
Step 4:
Layer one slice each of turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, and cheddar cheese on each bread slice.
Step 5:
Add a few spinach leaves and strips of red bell pepper on top of the meats and cheeses.
Step 6:
Starting from one edge, tightly roll up each bread slice into a log.
Step 7:
Using a sharp knife, trim the ends, then slice each roll into 3 equal pieces.
Step 8:
Use a small star-shaped cookie cutter to cut each piece into a star shape.
Step 9:
Arrange the star roll-ups on a platter and garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.
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Making these star-shaped roll-ups has become a favorite family tradition that brings smiles and happy memories every time.

Required Tools

Rolling pin, sharp knife, small star-shaped cookie cutter, mixing bowl, cutting board

Allergen Information

Contains Wheat bread, Milk cheese cream cheese, Eggs mayonnaise check label, Mustard. May contain Soy bread mayonnaise depending on brand.

Nutritional Information

Calories 90, Total Fat 5 g, Carbohydrates 7 g, Protein 5 g per serving

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These party sandwiches are sure to be the highlight of your gathering with their fun shapes and delicious taste.

Party Star-Shaped Roll-Ups

Bite-sized star-shaped roll-ups with deli meats, cheeses, and fresh veggies for festive gatherings and snacks.

Prep time
20 minutes
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Complete time
20 minutes
Created by Fungeniusrecipe Chloe Anderson

Recipe category Fun & Easy Snacks

Skill level Easy

Cuisine type American

Portions 24 Number of servings

Dietary details None specified

What You Need

Bread

01 8 slices soft white sandwich bread, crusts removed

Fillings

01 8 slices deli turkey
02 8 slices deli ham
03 8 slices Swiss cheese
04 8 slices cheddar cheese

Spreads

01 4 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
02 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
03 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Vegetables

01 30 grams baby spinach leaves
02 1 small red bell pepper, thinly sliced

Garnish (optional)

01 Fresh parsley, chopped

How to Make

Step 01

Prepare bread: Place bread slices on a flat surface and gently flatten them using a rolling pin.

Step 02

Combine spread ingredients: In a mixing bowl, blend cream cheese, mayonnaise, and Dijon mustard until smooth.

Step 03

Apply spread: Evenly spread a thin layer of the cream cheese mixture over each flattened bread slice.

Step 04

Add fillings: Layer one slice each of turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, and cheddar cheese atop each bread slice.

Step 05

Add vegetables: Place a few baby spinach leaves and strips of red bell pepper over the meat and cheese layers.

Step 06

Roll sandwiches: From one edge, roll each bread slice tightly into a log shape.

Step 07

Trim and slice rolls: Trim the ends of each roll to create even edges, then slice each roll into three equal pieces.

Step 08

Cut into stars: Use a small star-shaped cookie cutter to cut each piece into a star shape.

Step 09

Arrange and garnish: Arrange star-shaped roll-ups on a serving platter and garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.

Equipment needed

  • Rolling pin
  • Sharp knife
  • Small star-shaped cookie cutter
  • Mixing bowl
  • Cutting board

Allergy details

Don’t forget to check each item for allergens. Talk to a healthcare professional if you’re unsure.
  • Contains wheat, milk, eggs, and mustard.
  • May contain soy depending on ingredient brands.

Nutrition (each serving)

These nutrition facts are for reference only. Always consult an expert for medical advice.
  • Calorie count: 90
  • Fat content: 5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 7 g
  • Protein content: 5 g