Irresistible Keto Salami Roll-Ups for Easy Snacking Recipe
Introduction
These irresistible keto salami roll-ups make for a quick and satisfying snack that’s perfect for low-carb diets. Creamy, tangy, and packed with flavor, they’re easy to prepare and great for parties or on-the-go nibbling.

Ingredients
- 8 slices Genoa or hard salami (medium thickness)
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons finely diced dill pickles (patted dry)
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onions (optional)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder or Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Step 1: In a small bowl, mix the softened cream cheese with the diced dill pickles, green onions if using, and garlic powder or Italian seasoning until well combined.
- Step 2: Lay the salami slices flat on a sheet of parchment paper.
- Step 3: Spread about one teaspoon of the cream cheese mixture onto each slice, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Step 4: Roll each salami slice tightly from one end to the other, applying gentle pressure to keep it firm.
- Step 5: Secure each roll with a toothpick if needed, then chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes before serving.
- Step 6: Serve the roll-ups whole as a quick snack or slice into pinwheels for an attractive party appetizer.
Tips & Variations
- For extra flavor, try adding a sprinkle of crushed red pepper flakes to the cream cheese mixture.
- Swap dill pickles for pepperoncini or finely chopped roasted red peppers for a different tang.
- If you prefer a dairy-free option, use a plant-based cream cheese alternative.
Storage
Store the roll-ups in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. They are best enjoyed chilled but can be brought to room temperature for a few minutes before serving. Avoid freezing to maintain texture.
How to Serve

Serve this delicious recipe with your favorite sides.
FAQs
Can I use different types of deli meat instead of salami?
Yes, turkey, ham, or roast beef slices work well as alternatives, though the flavor profile will change slightly.
How do I make these roll-ups ahead of time?
You can prepare and roll them up the day before, then store tightly covered in the refrigerator. Add toothpicks just before serving if preferred.
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Irresistible Keto Salami Roll-Ups for Easy Snacking Recipe
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: 8 roll-ups 1x
- Diet: Low Carb
Description
These irresistible keto salami roll-ups combine savory Genoa salami with a creamy, tangy cream cheese filling, making for an easy, low-carb snack perfect for keto diets and quick bites. They are simple to prepare with minimal ingredients and no cooking required, ideal for parties or a protein-packed snack on the go.
Ingredients
Salami Roll-Ups
- 8 slices Genoa or hard salami (medium thickness)
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons finely diced dill pickles (patted dry)
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onions (optional)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder or Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture: In a small bowl, thoroughly mix the softened cream cheese with finely diced dill pickles, chopped green onions if using, and garlic powder or Italian seasoning until fully combined into a smooth, flavorful spread.
- Arrange Salami: Lay the salami slices flat on a piece of parchment paper or a clean surface, being careful not to overlap them to ensure easy spreading and rolling.
- Spread Filling: Using a small spoon or butter knife, spread about 1 teaspoon of the cream cheese mixture evenly over each slice of salami, leaving a small border around the edges to prevent overflow when rolling.
- Roll Up: Starting from one end, tightly roll each slice of salami with the filling inside, applying gentle pressure to keep the filling sealed and the roll compact.
- Secure and Chill: If necessary, secure each roll-up with a toothpick to hold its shape. Place the roll-ups in the refrigerator and chill for 15 minutes to firm up before serving.
- Serve: Serve the roll-ups whole as finger food or slice them into bite-sized pinwheels, perfect for serving at parties or as a keto-friendly snack anytime.
Notes
- For best results, use cream cheese softened to room temperature for easier mixing and spreading.
- Pat dill pickles dry to avoid excess moisture in the cream cheese filling.
- Green onions are optional but add a fresh note; omit if not preferred.
- Use toothpicks to keep roll-ups secure during chilling and serving.
- These roll-ups can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days for best freshness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: keto snack, salami roll-ups, low carb snack, easy appetizer, keto party food, cream cheese roll-ups

