Description
Baked Cinnamon Twists with Crescent Rolls are simple and delightful pastries that use crescent roll dough, cinnamon sugar filling, and a sweet vanilla glaze. They are perfect for busy mornings or as a comforting treat anytime.
Ingredients
1 (8-ounce) can Refrigerated Crescent Rolls
1/4 cup Unsalted Butter, melted
1/2 cup Light Brown Sugar, packed
1 tablespoon Ground Cinnamo
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1 cup Powdered Sugar
2 tablespoons Milk
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
- In a small bowl, combine the melted butter, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon until it forms a thick paste
- Unroll the crescent rolls into two rectangular sheets, pressing the seams together to create a single rectangle
- Spread the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the surface of the crescent dough
- Starting from one of the long sides, roll the dough up tightly into a log and seal the seam
- Slice the log into 12 equal pieces
- Place the sliced twists flat on the baking sheet, leaving space between each one
- Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brow
- While baking, whisk together the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract for the glaze
- Once baked, cool slightly and drizzle with the glaze before serving
Notes
For variations, you can add chocolate chips, nuts, or different glazes.
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 twist
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Sugar: 20 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Fat: 9 g
- Saturated Fat: 4.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: unknown
- Trans Fat: unknown
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 0.5 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 15 mg
