Crescent Holiday Surprise

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2

A savory holiday appetizer, Crescent Holiday Surprise

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

15 min

Cook

12 min

Ready In

27 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 cup sun-dried tomato , drained and chopped
	1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
	1/2 cup toasted pine nuts
	1 can refrigerated crescent dinner rolls

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

267

Sugar

Fat

20g

Crescent Holiday Surprise is a savory and delicious appetizer that is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering. The combination of creamy goat cheese, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and crunchy pine nuts is a flavor explosion in your mouth. These crescents are easy to make and can be prepped ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy the festivities with your guests. They are perfect accompanied by a glass of wine and some festive music.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2.	In a small bowl, mix together the sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese, and toasted pine nuts.
3.	Unroll the crescent rolls and separate into triangles.
4.	Place a spoonful of the sun-dried tomato mixture onto the wide end of each triangle.
5.	Roll the dough up, starting at the wide end and rolling towards the point to form crescents.
6.	Place the crescents onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7.	Bake for about 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
8.	Serve warm.

PROS

These crescents are a quick and easy appetizer to make and are packed with flavor from the sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese, and pine nuts.

They are perfect for holiday gatherings and can be easily doubled or tripled to feed a crowd.

CONS

These crescents are fairly high in calories and fat due to the cheese and dough.

They should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these crescents are not particularly healthy, the sun-dried tomatoes in this recipe are a good source of vitamins C and K, as well as antioxidants.
The goat cheese provides a good source of protein and calcium.