Chocolate Chip Cinnamon Crescents Recipes

CINNAMON GLAZED CHOCOLATE CRESCENT ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. In a small sauté pan add butter and cook on low until it starts to brown. Remove from heat and allow to cool. In a small bowl whisk together the sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
• On a clean surface unroll dough and separate into 8 triangles. On the wide end of the triangle of dough place one tablespoon of the chocolate chips (See picture above). Starting at wide end, roll dough over chocolate and to the tip of dough. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. Repeat with remaining crescent dough and chocolate chips.
• Brush each crescent with browned butter and using one hand roll in cinnamon sugar mixture. Put back on baking sheet and curve slightly to make crescent shape. Repeat with remaining and bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.

CHOCOLATE CRESCENT ROLL

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• In small bowl, combine flour, sugar and cinnamon.
• Cut in 1 tablespoon butter until crumbly; set aside.
• Unroll crescent dough; firmly press perforations to seal.
• Sprinkle with 2/3 cup chocolate chips, nuts and 3/4 of the streusel mixture.
• Starting at long side, roll up the dough; pinch edge to seal.
• Place in greased pan; I use a regular-sized loaf pan.
• Brush with melted butter; sprinkle with remaining streusel.
• Bake at 375°F for 30 to 40 minutes or until deep golden brown.
• Cool 10 minutes.
• While cooling, melt remaining 1/3 cup chocolate chips, and spread or drizzle on top of crescent roll.
• Serve warm.

CINNAMON CHIP FILLED CRESCENTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Unroll dough; separate into 16 triangles.
• Spread melted butter on each triangle, Sprinkle 1 cup cinnamon chips evenly over rolls; gently press chips into dough.
• Roll from shortest side of triangle to opposite point.
• Place rolls, point side down, on ungreased cookie sheet; curve into crescent shape.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.
• Drizzle with CINNAMON DRIZZLE.
• Serve warm.
• CINNAMON CHIPS DRIZZLE: Melt remaining 2/3 cup chips with 1-1/2 teaspoons shortening.