Crescent rolls hug smoked sausage links layered on a base of maple-syrup-sweetened pecans in this party-perfect appetizer recipe. From Cathy Baker, Bake-Off® Monthly Challenge.
Sweet Sausage Bites
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 35 min
- Ingredients 6
- Servings 24
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons real maple syrup
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
- 24 cocktail-size smoked link sausages (from 14-oz package)
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 400°F. In small microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until melted. Stir in pecans, brown sugar and syrup until well blended. Spread in ungreased 11x7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish.
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Step2Separate dough into 8 triangles. Cut each triangle lengthwise into three smaller triangles to make 24 triangles. Place 1 sausage on shortest side of each triangle and roll up, starting at shortest side, rolling to opposite point. Place sausage rolls point sides down in baking dish, making 3 rows each of 8 sausages.
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Step3Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until rolls are golden brown. Remove from baking dish to serving platter while still warm. Serve warm or cool.
Nutrition
130
Calories
10g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
8g
Total Carbohydrate
4g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Appetizer
- Calories
- 130
- Calories from Fat
- 90
- Total Fat
- 10g
- 16%
- Saturated Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 22%
- Trans Fat
- 1/2g
- Cholesterol
- 15mg
- 5%
- Sodium
- 210mg
- 9%
- Potassium
- 35mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 8g
- 3%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 4g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 2%
- 2%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
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; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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