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Updated Oct 9, 2018
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Pack an olive twist into crescents for appetizers Italiano!

Olive Crescent Twists

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Ingredients 6
  • Servings 16
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease cookie sheets, or spray with cooking spray. In food processor bowl with metal blade or blender container, place olives, oil and garlic powder. Cover and process with on/off pulses until finely chopped.
  • Step 
    2
    If using crescent rolls: Unroll dough and separate dough into 4 rectangles. Press each to form 7x4-inch rectangle; press perforations to seal. If using dough sheet: Unroll dough and cut into 4 rectangles. Press each to form 7x4-inch rectangle.
  • Step 
    3
    Brush dough rectangles with beaten egg. Evenly spread olive mixture on 2 of the rectangles. Top with remaining 2 rectangles, egg-brushed side down; press down. With thin sharp knife, cut each filled rectangle crosswise into 8 strips. Place strips 1 inch apart on cookie sheets, twisting each 2 or 3 times. Brush tops of strips with beaten egg. Sprinkle strips lightly with cheese.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake 10 to 13 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm or cool.

Nutrition

80 Calories
5g Total Fat
1g Protein
6g Total Carbohydrate
1g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Appetizer
Calories
80
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
8%
Saturated Fat
1 1/2g
7%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
15mg
5%
Sodium
180mg
8%
Potassium
5mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
6g
2%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
1g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 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 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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