To Die for Crescent Rolls Recipe

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To Die for Crescent Rolls
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Ingredients:

  • 1 package yeast
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup crisco
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Directions:

  1. **prepare the night before.
  2. Put Crisco and salt in glass measuring cup.
  3. Add the 1 cup of boiling water.
  4. Stir till dissolved and becomes lukewarm.
  5. Dissolve yeast in the warm water.
  6. Beat the eggs with the sugar till well beaten.
  7. Add the lukewarm Crisco mixture and the dissolved yeast.
  8. Add 2 cups of flour, mix in well, then add the remaining flour, mix in well.
  9. Add sufficient flour to make a'kneadable' dough, and knead it lightly till well mixed.
  10. Put into a bowl (covered) overnite in the frig.
  11. Cut the dough in half.
  12. Roll into two 'rounds'- 1/4 inch thickness.
  13. Spread with soft butter, cut into pie shaped wedges and roll into 'crescents'.
  14. Put on a parchment (or silpat) lined baking sheet and let rise till approximately double in size.
  15. Bake at 375 degrees about 8- 10 minutes, until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 690.81 Kcal (2892 kJ)
Calories from fat 197.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.97g 34%
Cholesterol 54.56mg 18%
Sodium 2633.58mg 110%
Potassium 216.11mg 5%
Total Carbs 109.52g 37%
Sugars 9.8g 39%
Dietary Fiber 11.04g 44%
Protein 14.53g 29%
Iron 6.6mg 37%
Calcium 308.2mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 299.96 Kcal (1256 kJ)
Calories from fat 85.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.54g 34%
Cholesterol 23.69mg 18%
Sodium 1143.55mg 110%
Potassium 93.84mg 5%
Total Carbs 47.55g 37%
Sugars 4.26g 39%
Dietary Fiber 4.79g 44%
Protein 6.31g 29%
Iron 2.9mg 37%
Calcium 133.8mg 31%

* 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

  • 14.8
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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