Sweet or Savory Crescents

Sweet or Savory Crescents

Ingredients

All Purpose Flour Butter Cream Cheese Egg Wash For Sweet: Jam Brown Sugar Walnuts Cinnamon  Cocoa Powder For Savory: Mozzarella Cheese  Broccoli Salt Olive Oil

Tomatoes
Veggies
Onion
Chili
Cheese
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Step 1

To make the dough, in a bowl add flour and cold butter. Mix together to form coarse crumbs. Add cream cheese and combine until crumbly.

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Step 2

Move the dough to a flat surface and knead a few times to form a soft dough. Wrap the dough in plastic and refrigerate for  30 minutes.

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Step 3

For the sweet crescent rolls filling, in a small bowl add brown sugar, nuts, cinnamon and cocoa then stir to combine.

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Step 4

For the savory crescent rolls filling, in a small bowl add chopped broccoli, pinch of salt and olive oil then stir to combine. Do not add the shredded cheese.

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Step 5

Remove the dough from the fridge and separate it into two parts, place one part at a time between parchment paper and roll out into a circle.

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Step 6

For the sweet filling, spread the circle with a thin layer of jam, sprinkle with brown sugar mixture and then pat down firmly. Cut the circle into 8 wedges, then roll each wedge starting with the large edge to the point.

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Step 7

For the savory crescents, cut the circle into wedges first and then one wedge at a time, add reserved shredded cheese, broccoli mixture, and a bit more cheese. Roll to form a crescent shape.

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Step 8

Place the sweet and savory crescents on parchment lined baking sheets then brush with a beaten egg for a glossy sheen.

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Step 8

Bake until golden brown. Serve warm.

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Enjoy!