Crescent Surprise with Fruity Browns
20
Prep Time
minutes
60
Cook Time
minutes
80
Total Time
minutes
5
Serving
size
Ingredients
- 1 T butter
- 2 pkg crescent rolls
- 2 T bacon, sausage and/or ham (your choice)
- 4 T swiss, American, provolone or muenster cheese
- Cholula chili lime hot sauce (for flavor in meat; optional)
- 1 egg, beaten
Fruity Browns:
- 1 T butter
- 15 oz. package frozen hash browns
- 10 oz ricotta cheese
- 1 pkg glazed cranberries and pecan mix
- 1 C blueberries (optional)
- 6 slices gouda cheese (or cheese of your choice to top)
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Butter a cookie sheet to avoid sticking.
- Open crescent rolls and separate by twos.
- Roll out 2 together to make flat and so crescents stick together with no perforations. Use a rolling pin if available.
- Cook your choice of meat (or all 3 for variety).
- Layer 2 T of meat on one side of crescent and top with 4 T cheese. Fold crescent together and press with tip of fork. Continue filling crescent rolls until package is gone.
- Brush tops of crescent with egg.
- Place in oven for 11-13 minutes.
For Fruity Browns:
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter a 6”x9” glass casserole dish.
- In a large bowl combine hash browns, ricotta cheese, glazed cranberries and pecans, and blueberries (if using). Mix thoroughly.
- Pour mixture into a prepared casserole dish and top with gouda cheese.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.