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These flaky, delicate twists feature a sweet almond-raspberry filling.

Prep Time: 15 Min

Total Time: 35 Min

Makes: 8 twists

Mary Mariotti
Plainfield, Illinois
Bake-Off® Contest 41, 2004
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INGREDIENTS

Twists
1
 can (8 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated regular or reduced fat crescent dinner rolls OR 1 can (8 oz) Pillsbury® Crescent Recipe Creations® refrigerated seamless dough sheet
1/4
 cup red raspberry filling (from 12-oz can)
1/4
 cup sliced almonds, finely chopped
Glaze
1/2
 cup powdered sugar
1/2
 teaspoon almond extract
1
 to 2 teaspoons water
Garnish
 Additional sliced almonds, if desired

DIRECTIONS

1 Heat oven to 375°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan or large cookie sheet with parchment paper. 2 If using crescent rolls: Unroll dough on cutting board into 2 long rectangles. Press each into 12x3 1/2-inch rectangle, firmly pressing perforations to seal. If using dough sheet: Unroll dough on cutting board; cut into 2 long rectangles. Press each into 12x3 1/2-inch rectangle. 3 Spread raspberry filling on 1 dough rectangle to within 1/2 inch of all edges. Sprinkle evenly with chopped almonds. Place second dough rectangle over almonds; gently press top and long edges to seal. Cut crosswise into 8 strips. Twist each strip twice; place 2 inches apart in paper-lined pan. 4 Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until deep golden brown. Remove twists from pan; place on cooling rack. Cool 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in small bowl, blend glaze ingredients until smooth. 5 Spread glaze over cooled twists. Sprinkle with additional sliced almonds.

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Nutritional Information

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Twist)
  • Calories 190
    • (Calories from Fat 70),
  • Total Fat 8g
    • (Saturated Fat 2g,
    • Trans Fat 1 1/2g),
  • Cholesterol 0mg;
  • Sodium 220mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 26g
    • (Dietary Fiber 0g,
    • Sugars 14g),
  • Protein 3g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 0.00%;
  • Vitamin C 0.00%;
  • Calcium 0.00%;
  • Iron 6.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 1 Starch;
  • 0 Fruit;
  • 1/2 Other Carbohydrate;
  • 0 Skim Milk;
  • 0 Low-Fat Milk;
  • 0 Milk;
  • 0 Vegetable;
  • 0 Very Lean Meat;
  • 0 Lean Meat;
  • 0 High-Fat Meat;
  • 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 2;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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