Crescent roll dough, you’re our hero. You’re golden-brown and flaky every single time. You’re endlessly versatile. And you last in the freezer for up to six months, so you’re always there when we need you most (aka 20 minutes before a dinner party). Presenting 15 unexpected recipes to try.
15 Unexpected Recipes You Can Make with Crescent Roll Dough
Published Jul 11, 2018
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Cheater’s Croissants
Flaky, airy, buttery and totally easy to pull off.
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Easy Crescent Roll Pepperoni Pizza Snacks
All you need is 30 minutes and four ingredients.
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Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
Giant Cinnamon Roll
Hello, gorgeous.
Hearts In My Oven
Double Apple Croissant Waffles
Mind. Blown.
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Cook withManali
Mushroom Spinach Ricotta Crescent Ring
Gone in five minutes or less.
Little Figgy
Crescent Chicken Squares
Little bundles of happiness.
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Baking Beauty
Easy Cronuts
There’s no need to wait in line.
High Heels and Grills
Baked Ham And Cheese Rollups
Crispy, buttery bliss.
The Food Charlatan
Mini Chicken Potpies
The whole family will thank you.
Spend with Pennies
Four-ingredient Peach Dumplings
Dessert dumplings? Sign us up.
Centless Meals
Crescent Roll Pizza
Crescent roll sheets make your job easy.
Unsophisticated Cook
Mini Spinach Breakfast Quiche
Bring it on, brunch.
Food Fanatic
Strawberry Cheese Danish
They taste like a labor of love.
Real Food By Dad
Cheesy Garlic Knots
Um, we'll have four.
The Novice Chef
Chicken Soup Casserole
Tip: Assemble everything the day before, then pop them in the oven 15 minutes before you're ready to eat.
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