Taste of Home
Apple Pinwheels
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min.
YIELD: about 2 dozen.
In Scottsdale, Arizona, Christine Campos swirls convenient crescent roll dough with a spiced apple filling for homemade appeal. "The apple flavor is simply wonderful," she reports. "For an extra-special touch, drizzle the rolls with a confectioners' sugar glaze."
Ingredients
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1/3 cup water
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1/3 cup butter
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1-1/3 cups sugar, divided
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2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent rolls
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3 cups finely chopped peeled tart apples
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1 teaspoon apple pie spice
Directions
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1.
In a saucepan, combine water, butter and 1 cup sugar; cook over medium heat until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
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2.
Unroll each tube of crescent roll dough into a rectangle; seal seams and perforations.
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3.
Combine the apples, pie spice and remaining sugar; sprinkle over dough to within 1 in. of edges. Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Cut into 1-in. rolls; place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 1-in. baking dish. Pour syrup over rolls.
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4.
Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
1 pinwheel: 110 calories, 5g fat (2g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 100mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.
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