Crescent Caramel Cinnamon Swirls Recipes

CRESCENT CARAMEL SWIRL

Steps:

• Melt butter.
• Coat bottom and sides of a bundt pan with 2 tbs of the butter, sprinkle pan with 3 tbs of the nuts.
• Add remaining nuts, brown sugar, and water to the remaining melted butter.
• Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
• Boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Remove dough from tubes, do not unroll.
• Cut each roll into 8 slices.
• Arrange 8 slices, cut side down, in nut-lined pan.
• Spreading out the layers of each pinwheel slightly.
• Spoon half of the brown sugar mixture over dough.
• Place remaining 8 slices on over bottom layer.
• Spoon remaining brown sugar mixture over slices.
• Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes, or until deep golden brown.
• Cool 3 minutes, then invert onto a serving plate.
• Serve warm.

ORANGE CRESCENT SWIRLS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F Spray 12 x 1/2 inch pizza pan with nonstick cooking spray.
• In small saucepan, combine brown sugar, margarine, orange peel and juice; mix well.
• Cook and stir over med heat until bubbly; set aside.
• Remove dough from each can but do NOT unroll; leave as a log/roll.
• Cut each roll into 12 slices.
• Arrange slices evenly in prepared pan.
• Spoon brown sugar mixture evenly over rolls.
• Bake at 375 for 13-15 min or until golden brown.
• Remove rolls from pan with spatula.
• Serve warm.

CARAMEL SWIRLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter, cream cheese and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and flavoring. Gradually beat flour into creamed mixture. Refrigerate 2 hours or until easy to handle., In a microwave-safe bowl, melt caramels; stir until smooth. Stir in cream cheese until blended; set aside. Divide dough in half. Roll each portion between two pieces of waxed paper to 1/4-in. thickness. Spread caramel mixture over dough to within 1/2 in. of edges., Roll up tightly jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Wrap rolls in plastic wrap; refrigerate 4 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.