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Sure, here’s a delicious recipe for Applesauce Crescents that you can easily make and share with your loved ones! ππ₯
Applesauce Crescents Recipe
Overview:
- Name: Applesauce Crescents
- Category: Dessert
- Keywords: Lunch/Snacks, Cookie & Brownie, Cheese, Fruit, Canadian, Kid Friendly, Potluck, Christmas, < 60 Mins, Oven, Easy
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: About 3 dozen cookies
- Calories: 853 per serving
- Rating: β β β β β (1 review)
Ingredients:
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/3 cup margarine
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup applesauce
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
- Prepare a baking sheet by spraying it with non-stick cooking spray.
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Mixing the Dough:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the flour and salt, then set aside.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter, 1/3 cup of white sugar, and vanilla extract until well blended.
- Gradually add in the grated cheddar cheese and applesauce to the creamed mixture, stirring until combined.
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Incorporating the Dry Ingredients:
- Slowly stir in the flour and salt mixture into the wet ingredients until a dough forms.
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Shaping the Crescents:
- Take portions of the dough and shape them into crescent shapes.
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Coating the Crescents:
- In a shallow dish, mix together the remaining 1/2 cup of white sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll each crescent in the cinnamon-sugar mixture until evenly coated.
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Baking:
- Place the coated crescents onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the crescents are golden brown.
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Cooling and Serving:
- Once baked, remove the crescents from the oven and allow them to cool on a wire rack.
- Serve these delightful Applesauce Crescents as a sweet treat for dessert, snack time, or any occasion!
Enjoy these delectable crescent-shaped cookies bursting with the flavors of applesauce, cinnamon, and cheddar cheese. They’re perfect for sharing with family and friends, or simply indulging in as a delightful snack. πͺπ