
These are wonderful for a holiday breakfast
or brunch.
Cherry Cinnamon Rolls
- 1 (10-ounce) jar red or green maraschino
cherries
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 (8-ounce) package crescent rolls
2 tablespoons butter, melted
- Drain maraschino cherries; discard juice
or save for another use. Chop cherries, then drain on paper towels.
- Combine brown sugar and cinnamon in a
small bowl.
- Unroll crescent rolls; divide into triangles.
Brush with butter. Sprinkle each triangle with about 1 1/2 teaspoons
cinnamon-sugar mixture; top with 1 tablespoon cherries. Roll
up dough toward pointed end of triangle. Place on lightly greased
baking sheet. Brush with butter and sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar
mixture.
- Bake in a 375*F oven 12 to 15 minutes,
or until golden brown.
Makes 8 servings.
Recipe and photograph are provided courtesy
of the Cherry Marketing Institute.