Christmas Morning Croissants Recipe

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Christmas Morning Croissants
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Directions:

  1. In a large mixing bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water; let stand 5 minutes.
  2. Melt 1/4 cup butter; set aside.
  3. Combine 1 cup flour, sugar and salt; add to yeast mixture. Add the milk, 1 egg and melted butter; beat until smooth.
  4. Place remaining flour in a large bowl; cut in remaining butter until crumbly. Add yeast mixture; mix well. Do not knead.
  5. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  6. Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead about six times.
  7. Roll each piece into a 16 inch circle; cut each circle into eight wedges.
  8. Roll up wedges from wide ends and place point side down 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Curve ends to form cresent.
  9. Cover and let rise in a warm place for an hour.
  10. Beat water and remaining egg; brush over rolls.
  11. Bake at 325 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.
  12. Serve warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 502.69 Kcal (2105 kJ)
Calories from fat 238.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.45g 41%
Cholesterol 99.22mg 33%
Sodium 389.2mg 16%
Potassium 197.4mg 4%
Total Carbs 55.76g 19%
Sugars 3.88g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.41g 14%
Protein 11.27g 23%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 74.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 325.82 Kcal (1364 kJ)
Calories from fat 154.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.15g 41%
Cholesterol 64.31mg 33%
Sodium 252.26mg 16%
Potassium 127.94mg 4%
Total Carbs 36.14g 19%
Sugars 2.52g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2.21g 14%
Protein 7.3g 23%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 9%
Iron 0.6mg 5%
Calcium 48.6mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.6
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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