Almond-Chocolate Crescents

Almond-Chocolate Crescents
Almond-Chocolate Crescents might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 244 calories, 3g of protein, and 16g of fat each. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Only Head to the store and pick up almond paste, crescent rolls, semisweet chocolate chips, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
Divide almond paste into eight portions; shape each into a small log. Set aside. In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth.
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2
Unroll crescent dough; separate into triangles.
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3
Spread each with 1 tablespoon chocolate mixture; set aside remaining mixture for drizzling.
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4
Place one portion almond paste at wide end of each triangle.
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5
Roll up and place point side down 2 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet; curve ends to form a crescent.
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6
Bake at 375° for 11-13 minutes or until golden brown.
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7
Remove to wire rack to cool completely.
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8
Drizzle with reserved chocolate mixture.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In30 m.
Servings8
Health Score0
Dish TypesSide Dish
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