Sausage and Cream Cheese Pinwheels

Sausage and Cream Cheese Pinwheels
Sausage and Cream Cheese Pinwheels requires approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from start to finish. This side dish has 312 calories, 8g of protein, and 25g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 12. Head to the store and pick up bulk pork sausage, cream cheese, crescent rolls, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

1
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes; drain and discard grease.
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Spread dough from 1 package of crescent rolls out onto a work surface and pinch perforations together to create a single sheet of dough.
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Spread half the cream cheese over the dough sheet, leaving a 1/2-inch margin all around.
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Sprinkle half the cooked sausage evenly over cream cheese.
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Roll dough up into a log, starting at a long edge; wrap log in plastic wrap or parchment paper. Repeat steps to make a second roll; wrap. Refrigerate rolls at least 1 hour.
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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7
Unwrap rolls and cut each into 1/2-inch thick slices.
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Place slices onto a baking sheet.
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Bake in the preheated oven until pinwheels are golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 20 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
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