Turkey & Cheese Roll-Ups

About This Recipe

One of the biggest challenges of eating keto is finding quick snacks and lunches that don’t require a lot of prep or cooking. That’s where recipes like these Keto Turkey & Cheese Roll-Ups come in handy. They’re simple, satisfying, and can be made in just minutes with ingredients you probably already have in your fridge.

At their core, roll-ups are about layering and rolling: tender slices of deli turkey, creamy cream cheese, and sharp cheddar come together to create a perfectly balanced snack. The cream cheese adds richness and keeps everything held together, while the turkey and cheddar provide protein and savory flavor. Slice them into bite-sized pinwheels for snacking or keep them whole for a quick lunch on the go.

From a keto perspective, this recipe is ideal. It’s virtually zero carb, packed with protein, and contains enough fat to keep you satisfied between meals. Unlike store-bought wraps or sandwiches, you won’t find bread or hidden sugars here — just clean, keto-friendly ingredients.

Another reason these roll-ups are so popular is their versatility. You can flavor the cream cheese with fresh herbs, garlic powder, or even a touch of hot sauce for a kick. Add in extras like sliced pickles, spinach, or avocado for variety. They also work with different deli meats — swap turkey for ham, roast beef, or chicken for endless options.

These are also perfect for meal prep. You can make a batch in advance, store them in the fridge, and grab one whenever hunger strikes. They’re great for school lunches, road trips, or party platters since they’re finger food friendly and appeal to both keto and non-keto eaters.

Whether you’re looking for a light lunch, a post-workout protein boost, or an easy snack to keep you on track, these Keto Turkey & Cheese Roll-Ups are a must-try. They’re quick, customizable, and proof that keto eating doesn’t have to be complicated.


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Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Quick and easy – ready in 5 minutes

  • Perfect low-carb snack or lunch

  • Customizable with different fillings

  • High in protein, low in carbs

  • Family-friendly and meal-prep ready

Servings: 2 (about 6 roll-ups)


Ingredients

  • 6 slices deli turkey (nitrate-free if possible)

  • 3 slices cheddar cheese

  • 3 tbsp cream cheese, softened

  • Optional: fresh herbs, garlic powder, or hot sauce for flavor

  • Fresh parsley, for garnish


Instructions

  • Lay turkey slices flat on a clean surface.

  • Spread cream cheese evenly over each slice.

  • Place cheddar cheese on top of the cream cheese layer.

  • Roll up each slice tightly into a log.

  • Slice into pinwheels or leave whole for wraps.

  • Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.


Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: ~220

  • Fat: 15g

  • Protein: 18g

  • Net Carbs: 2g

  • Fiber: 0g


FAQ

Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes — they store in the fridge up to 2 days, wrapped tightly.

What type of turkey should I use?
Choose quality deli turkey with no added sugar for best keto results.

Can I use other cheeses?
Absolutely — mozzarella, provolone, or Swiss all work.

Are these good for kids?
Yes — they’re kid-friendly and make great lunchbox snacks.


Variations & Substitutions

  • Swap turkey for ham, roast beef, or chicken slices.

  • Add spinach, pickles, or avocado slices.

  • Flavor cream cheese with herbs or spices.


Serving Suggestions

  • Serve as a party appetizer platter.

  • Pair with a side salad for a light lunch.

  • Keep in a lunchbox for an easy on-the-go option.


Recipe Card

Turkey & Cheese Roll-Ups

Turkey & Cheese Roll-Ups

Quick, easy, and low-carb—these turkey & cheese roll-ups are the perfect keto snack or light meal with only 2 net carbs per serving.

Yield: 2 servings (about 6 roll-ups)  •  Prep:  •  Total:

Ingredients

  • 6 slices deli turkey (nitrate-free if possible)
  • 3 slices cheddar cheese
  • 3 tbsp cream cheese, softened
  • Optional: fresh herbs, garlic powder, or hot sauce for flavor
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Lay turkey slices flat on a clean surface.
  2. Spread cream cheese evenly over each slice.
  3. Place cheddar cheese on top of the cream cheese layer.
  4. Roll up each slice tightly into a log.
  5. Slice into pinwheels or leave whole for wraps.
  6. Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 220
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Net Carbs: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g

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Final Thoughts

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