Easy Saturday Morning Crescent Caramel Rolls Recipes

EASY CRESCENT ROLLS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. In a small bowl, beat eggs until a light lemon color. Add to yeast mixture; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine 1 cup flour, sugar and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in yeast mixture. Stir in enough remaining flour until dough leaves the side of the bowl and is soft (dough will be sticky). Do not knead. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a well-floured surface; divide into thirds. Roll each into a 12-in. circle; cut each circle into 12 wedges. Roll up wedges from wide end and place with pointed end down 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Curve ends to form a crescent shape. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks.

QUICK CARAMEL ROLLS

Steps:

• Place butter in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan; heat in a 375° oven until melted. Sprinkle with pecans. Add ice cream topping and mix well. Remove dough from tubes (do not unroll); cut each section of dough into six rolls. Arrange rolls in prepared pan with cut side down. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until golden. Immediately invert onto a serving plate. Serve warm.

EASY SATURDAY MORNING CRESCENT CARAMEL ROLLS

Steps:

• Set oven to 375 degrees.
• Butter a 9 or 10-inch round cake pan or pie plate.
• Soften the caramel dip in the microwave for a few seconds, then spread in the bottom of the baking pan.
• Separate the dough into 4 rectangle pieces, then seal the perforations with fingers.
• Spread each rectangle with 1 tablespoon soft butter.
• In a small bowl combine the sugar with cinnamon.
• Sprinkle the cinnamon/sugar mixture over the butter, then sprinkle with about 1/4 cup chopped nuts.
• Roll each rectangle pinwheel-style beginning at the short end.
• Slice the roll into thirds.
• Place cut side down into the pan with the caramel in it.
• Bake for about 20-22 minutes or until golden.
• Immediately invert onto a serving plate, spooning any caramel in the pan over the rolls.

FUN AND EASY CARAMEL ROLLS

Steps:

• Combine water, 1/3 cup white sugar, and yeast in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Add 2 cups flour and salt; beat until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add eggs and cooled shortening; beat until incorporated, about 1 minute. Gradually stir in remaining flour with a spoon until dough is firm. Let dough rest, about 20 minutes.
• Turn out 1/3 of the dough on a floured work surface. Flatten out into a large rectangle. Sprinkle 1 cup white sugar and cinnamon over dough. Roll dough up tightly starting with the edge closest to you; pinch the seam to seal it at the end. Cut into 12 slices.
• Heat butter in a small saucepan over low heat until melted, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Pour melted butter into a 9x13-inch baking pan. Sprinkle 1 cup brown sugar evenly over butter. Arrange rolls cut-side up, slightly apart, in the pan. Cover loosely with plastic wrap and let rise until rolls have doubled, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove plastic wrap from baking pan.
• Bake rolls in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Invert pan onto heatproof serving plate. Leave pan over rolls for 1 to 2 minutes; remove pan.

SO EASY CARAMEL ROLLS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Combine all topping ingredients EXCEPT pecans in ungreased 9-inch round cake pan.
• Stir until well mixed; sprinkle with pecans and set aside.
• Combine 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl and set aside.
• Unroll dough and separate into 12 strips.
• Spread each strip with 1/2 teaspoon softened butter, sprinkle evenly with sugar-cinnamon mixture.
• Roll up loosely.
• Pinch seam to seal.
• Place rolls evenly in pan and bake for 18-23 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool 5 minutes.
• Invert onto serving platter.
• Let stand 1 minute before removing pan.
• serve warm.