Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls Recipe

Indulge in these incredibly easy and delicious Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls! Ready in under 30 minutes, this recipe, adapted from Country Woman magazine and submitted by Nancy Zimmerman of New Jersey, combines flaky crescent rolls with sweet cherries and cinnamon for a delightful treat. Perfect for a quick dessert or snack, these rolls are sure to become a family favorite!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 23 mins
Calories 243 kcal
Protein 5g
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Ingredients for Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls

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How to Make Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup packed brown sugar and 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Set aside.
  3. Unroll the crescent roll dough and separate it into 8 triangles.
  4. Brush each triangle with 1 tablespoon of melted butter.
  5. Sprinkle 1 1/2 teaspoons of the brown sugar cinnamon mixture onto each triangle.
  6. Top each triangle with a spoonful of cherry pie filling (or fresh cherries).
  7. Roll up each triangle from the wide side to the point.
  8. Place the rolls point-side down on a greased baking sheet. Gently curve the ends.
  9. Brush the tops of the rolls with the remaining melted butter.
  10. Sprinkle with the remaining brown sugar cinnamon mixture.
  11. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  12. While the rolls are baking, whisk together 2 tablespoons powdered sugar with 1-2 tablespoons of milk until a smooth drizzling consistency is reached.
  13. Once the rolls are baked, let them cool slightly before drizzling with the powdered sugar glaze.
  14. Serve warm and enjoy! Makes 8 rolls.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

130g

Fat

11g

Carbs

15g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls?

Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls takes about 33 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 23 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls?

Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls has approximately 243 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 15 g carbohydrates and 7 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls?

The key ingredients for Crescent Cinnamon Cherry Rolls are Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Crescent Rolls, Butter, Maraschino Cherries, Powdered Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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