If it were up to me, I'd have this on my plate every single day

Cinnamon Roll Crescents are a delightful sweet treat that combines the flavors of a classic cinnamon roll with the ease and convenience of crescent roll dough. These pastries are perfect for a cozy breakfast or a sweet afternoon snack. While the exact origins of cinnamon rolls are uncertain, they have been enjoyed in various forms throughout history, and their popularity continues to grow. With their warm and aromatic cinnamon filling, drizzled with a sweet glaze, Cinnamon Roll Crescents are sure to become a favorite in your household.

To serve this delicious recipe, it is best to enjoy the Cinnamon Roll Crescents fresh and warm. They are perfect on their own, but you can also pair them with a hot cup of coffee or a refreshing glass of milk. For a more indulgent treat, consider adding a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. The contrast of the creamy additions with the warm and flaky crescents is simply heavenly. These pastries are versatile and can be enjoyed as a delightful breakfast, a brunch addition, or as an after-dinner dessert.

Ingredients:

1 tube of crescent roll dough

For the filling:
4 tablespoons of unsalted butter, melted
1/4 cup of granulated sugar
1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon

For the glaze:
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar
2 tablespoons of melted butter
1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract

Optional: whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for serving

Instructions:

1. Preheat the oven as per crescent roll package instructions (375 F if not specified).

2. Unroll the crescent roll dough and separate into triangles.

3. In a small bowl, mix the softened butter, granulated sugar, and cinnamon for the filling.

4. Spread a thin layer of the filling mixture onto each crescent triangle.

5. Starting from the wider end, roll up each crescent triangle. Place them on a baking sheet with the pointed ends tucked underneath.

6. Bake the crescents in the preheated oven as per the crescent roll package instructions (around 10 mins or so), or until they turn golden brown.

7. While the crescents are baking, prepare the glaze. In a bowl, combine the melted butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.

8. Once the crescents are done baking, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.

9. Drizzle the glaze over the warm crescents.

10. Serve the delicious cinnamon roll crescents and enjoy!

Whether enjoyed with a morning cup of coffee or as a delightful dessert, Cinnamon Roll Crescents are a delightful treat that will surely bring smiles to the faces of those who take a bite. The combination of warm and flaky pastry, infused with sweet smooth vanilla glaze, makes for an irresistible indulgence. Give this recipe a try and create a comforting and delicious treat that will quickly become a favorite in your home.