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Baby Elephant Ears

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By Pillsbury Kitchens
Updated Apr 15, 2024
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Grandmas all over the country have long used scraps of unused pie crust dough to make larger versions of these sweet treats. Our miniature version is just the right size--and much easier to assemble!

Baby Elephant Ears

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Ingredients 4
  • Servings 12
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 375°F. Place two 12-inch squares waxed paper on work surface.
  • Step 
    2
    In small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon.
  • Step 
    3
    On work surface, unroll 1 crust. Brush with butter; sprinkle with half of the cinnamon sugar.
  • Step 
    4
    Top with second crust. Brush top of second crust with butter, sprinkle with remaining cinnamon sugar; roll up.
  • Step 
    5
    Cut the roll into 12 (1-inch) slices, then press down slightly, and roll individually between the sheets of waxed paper to 1/4-inch slices, replacing waxed paper as needed. Place on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Step 
    6
    Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until golden brown and crisp. Cool on cooling rack.

Nutrition

210 Calories
12g Total Fat
1g Protein
25g Total Carbohydrate
8g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
210
Calories from Fat
110
Total Fat
12g
18%
Saturated Fat
6g
29%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
15mg
5%
Sodium
210mg
9%
Potassium
0mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
8%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
8g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%
2%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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