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Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls

Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls

Savor the Flaky Delights of Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls

Embark on a delightful culinary journey with these best raspberry crescent rolls, combining buttery pastry with sweet, tangy raspberry filling. Moreover, this recipe transforms simple ingredients into an irresistible treat that's perfect for any time of day.

Whether you're planning a special breakfast or looking for an elegant addition to your afternoon tea spread, these raspberry crescent rolls deliver bakery-quality results with minimal effort. Furthermore, the combination of flaky crescents and vibrant raspberry creates a treat that's as beautiful as it is delicious.

Ready to create these mouthwatering raspberry crescent rolls? Let's dive into this simple yet impressive recipe that's bound to become your new favorite pastry creation.

Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls: A Perfect Blend of Sweet and Flaky

If you enjoy these raspberry crescent rolls, you might also love our cinnamon sugar pizza made with crescent rolls. These delightful pastries offer the perfect balance of textures - buttery, flaky layers wrapped around a sweet raspberry and cream cheese filling.

The magic lies in the combination of quality ingredients and proper technique, creating a treat that's both elegant and comforting. Additionally, these raspberry crescent rolls can be customized with different fruit preserves to suit your taste preferences.

Pro Tips for Perfect Raspberry Crescent Rolls:

  1. Temperature Control: For the flakiest results, keep your crescent dough chilled until ready to use, similar to our cheesecake crescent rolls.
  2. Filling Balance: Don't overfill the crescents - use about 1-2 teaspoons of filling per roll to prevent leakage.
  3. Proper Sealing: Pinch edges firmly to keep the filling secure during baking.
  4. Even Spacing: Place rolls at least 2 inches apart on the baking sheet for proper rising and browning.
  5. Finishing Touch: A light dusting of powdered sugar adds elegance and sweetness, just like in our cranberry shortbread bars.
Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls

Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls Recipe:

  • Preparation time: 15 minutes
  • Cooking time: 12-15 minutes
  • Servings: 8 rolls
  • Equipment: Baking sheet, parchment paper, mixing bowls

Looking for more breakfast ideas? Try our cheesy chicken crescent rolls for a savory twist.

Ingredients:

  • 1 can (8 oz) crescent roll dough
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup raspberry preserves
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar for dusting
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted
  • Optional: ¼ cup fresh raspberries for garnish

Directions:

  1. Prepare the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix the Filling: In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, vanilla extract, and granulated sugar until smooth and creamy.
  3. Prepare the Dough: Unroll the crescent dough and separate into triangles. Brush each triangle lightly with melted butter.
  4. Add the Fillings: Spread a thin layer of cream cheese mixture on each triangle, followed by a spoonful of raspberry preserves.
  5. Shape the Rolls: Starting from the wide end, carefully roll each triangle toward the pointed end, creating a crescent shape.
  6. Arrange for Baking: Place the rolls on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring they're evenly spaced.
  7. Bake to Perfection: Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and flaky.

Storage Solutions:

Store these best raspberry crescent rolls in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days. For longer storage, refrigerate for up to 5 days and reheat in a 300°F oven for 5 minutes before serving.

If you love our raspberry crescent rolls, you'll also enjoy our raspberry almond shortbread cookies for another delightful treat.

These best raspberry crescent rolls bring together the perfect combination of flaky pastry and sweet-tart filling. Furthermore, they're ideal for any occasion, from casual breakfasts to elegant brunches, and are sure to impress your guests with their professional appearance and incredible taste.

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Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls

Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls

Looking for more breakfast ideas? Try our cheesy chicken crescent rolls for a savory twist.

  • Total Time: 59 minute
  • Yield: 8 rolls 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can (8 oz) crescent roll dough
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup raspberry preserves
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar for dusting
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter, melted

 

  • Optional: ¼ cup fresh raspberries for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Mix the Filling: In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, vanilla extract, and granulated sugar until smooth and creamy.
  • Prepare the Dough: Unroll the crescent dough and separate into triangles. Brush each triangle lightly with melted butter.
  • Add the Fillings: Spread a thin layer of cream cheese mixture on each triangle, followed by a spoonful of raspberry preserves.
  • Shape the Rolls: Starting from the wide end, carefully roll each triangle toward the pointed end, creating a crescent shape.
  • Arrange for Baking: Place the rolls on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring they're evenly spaced.

 

  • Bake to Perfection: Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and flaky.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12-15 minutes

Best Raspberry Crescent Rolls
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Donna

Sunday 11th of May 2025

Made these for mothers day brunch - a huge hit! So good and so easy!!