Karla Kunoff
Bloomington, Indiana
Sugar-Crusted Almond Pastries
Nothing but the best--butter, sugar and crescent dough--make for tasty pastries without all the work!
Sugar-Crusted Almond Pastries
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 60 min
- Ingredients 4
- Servings 24
Ingredients
- 2 cans (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count) or 2 cans (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Dough Sheet
- 1/2 cup butter (do not use margarine)
- 2 cups slivered almonds
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F.
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Step2If using crescent rolls: Unroll both cans of dough into 2 large rectangles. Place in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan; press over bottom to form crust. Press perforations to seal. If using dough sheets: Unroll both cans of dough. Place in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan; press over bottom to form crust.
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Step3In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add almonds and sugar; cook 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until nuts just begin to brown. Spoon and spread mixture evenly over dough.
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Step4Bake 11 to 16 minutes or until crust is deep golden brown. Cool 30 minutes. Cut into squares. Serve warm or cool.
Nutrition
210
Calories
12g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
20g
Total Carbohydrate
13g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 210
- Calories from Fat
- 110
- Total Fat
- 12g
- 19%
- Saturated Fat
- 4g
- 21%
- Trans Fat
- 1g
- Cholesterol
- 10mg
- 3%
- Sodium
- 170mg
- 7%
- Potassium
- 65mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 20g
- 7%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 4%
- Sugars
- 13g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 2%
- 2%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 2%
- 2%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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