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Orange Coconut Crescents

By: Becky Bobier 
"'These rich rolls are perfect for brunch when served with fresh fruit and just-perked coffee,' notes Becky Bobier of South Sioux City, Nebraska. They start with convenient crescent rolls and get their special flavor from coconut and grated orange peel."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (3)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
  • 1/3 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • GLAZE:
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine

Directions

  1. Separate crescent rolls; spread with butter. In a bowl, combine coconut, sugar and orange peel. Set aside 2 tablespoons for topping. Sprinkle remaining coconut mixture over butter. Roll up and place, point side down, on a greased baking sheet. Bake at 375 degrees F for 16-18 minutes or until golden brown.
  2. Meanwhile, combine glaze ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; boil for 3 minutes or until mixture is glossy. Cool slightly; pour over warm rolls. Sprinkle with reserved coconut mixture.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2010 by BANSREEPARIKH   view full review
I made these rolls for Christmas brunch and the tasted delicious! I made the rolls and glaze...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2011 by RMSR   view full review
These were pretty good, but I made some slight changes. I used half as much sugar and the zest...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2008 by ANTMARY   view full review
These were great. I made them for Christmas morning and my husband and daughter loved them (I...

 

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