Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh spinach
- 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 1/2 cups white flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
Preparation
- Heat 4 cups of water in a large pot.
- Put the spinach in the hot water for a few seconds until it wilts and then take it out and place in a blender by itselt. (It will hold some of the water and that is fine).
- Blend the spinach to make a puree.
- Mix the pureed spinach with the salt and the oil inside a large bowl.
- Add the flours through a sift and mix to form a dough.
- If needed, add some of the water used to blanch the spinach and make a soft dough but don´t over-knead.
- Divide the dough into 8 pieces.
- Using a rolling pin, stretch out each piece to form the tortillas.
- Heat a pan, and once it´s hot, place the tortillas to cook them on both sides until golden spots are seen in them.
- Once throughouly cooked, place each tortilla in a clean kitchen rag and keep them covered.
- To make the pinwheels, spread each tortilla with a favorite spread, such as mayonaise or hummus.
- Fill the center with fresh or cooked vegetables of choice.
- Roll each tortilla tightly and cut into 2 inch pieces.
- Serve the pinwheels with soup or on their own for a great greens-filled lunch!
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