Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
0.25 cup

brown sugar

packed

0.5 cup

butter

softened

2 tbsp

corn syrup

1 unit

crescent rolls

0.33 cup

pecans

chopped

2 tbsp

sugar

0.5 tsp

cinnamon

Step 1
~2 min

Combine brown sugar, 1/4 cup butter, and corn syrup in a small saucepan.

Step 2
~2 min

Heat over low heat until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally.

Step 3
~2 min

Spread the mixture in a greased 8-inch square pan and set aside.

Step 4
~2 min

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 5
~2 min

Unroll the crescent roll dough and seal any seams.

Step 6
~2 min

Spread 1/4 cup of softened butter evenly over the dough.

Step 7
~2 min

In a small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon.

Step 8
~2 min

Sprinkle the sugar and cinnamon mixture over the buttered dough.

Step 9
~2 min

Sprinkle the chopped pecans over the sugar and cinnamon mixture.

Step 10
~2 min

Starting with the long side, roll the dough up tightly into a jelly roll shape.

Step 11
~2 min

Seal the edge of the dough.

Step 12
~2 min

Cut the roll into 16 equal slices.

Step 13
~2 min

Place the slices in the prepared pan, cut-side up.

Step 14
~2 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 13-17 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 15
~2 min

Let the rolls cool in the pan for 1 minute before inverting onto a serving plate.

Step 16
~2 min

Serve warm and enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use parchment paper for easy removal.

Add a cream cheese glaze for extra sweetness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled the night before and baked in the morning.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with coffee or milk.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Bacon
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular breakfast and dessert item

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Holiday

Popularity Score

65/100

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