Surprise-Inside Crescent Eggs
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Dorothy Kern
Updated Apr 20, 2021
Welcome spring in the most delicious way possible. These adorable egg-shaped crescents are a festive and easy treat your kids will look forward to every year. They'll enjoy helping you make them as much as they'll love eating them.
Surprise-Inside Crescent Eggs
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- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 45 min
- Ingredients 4
- Servings 8
Ingredients
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
- 1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup vanilla creamy ready-to-spread frosting
- Colored sugars or candy sprinkles, as desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
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Step2Unroll crescent dough onto work surface; separate into 8 triangles. Place about 2 teaspoons chocolate chips on shortest side of each triangle.
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Step3Starting at the short side, carefully roll crescent dough up and over chips, pressing pointed end of dough to seal completely. Gently shape each into egg shape; place on cookie sheet.
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Step4Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack; cool 10 minutes.
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Step5In small microwavable bowl, microwave frosting uncovered on High 10 to 15 seconds, stirring until smooth and dipping consistency. Dip tops of crescent eggs into frosting, shaking off excess. Sprinkle with colored sugars or candy sprinkles. Serve warm. Store in covered container at room temperature.
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Nutrition
170
Calories
8g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
23g
Total Carbohydrate
12g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Crescent Egg
- Calories
- 170
- Calories from Fat
- 70
- Total Fat
- 8g
- 12%
- Saturated Fat
- 3 1/2g
- 18%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 230mg
- 10%
- Potassium
- 30mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 23g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 12g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 6%
- 6%
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; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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