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Crescent Strawberry Shortcake

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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 1 hr 10 min
  • Servings 4
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Fresh strawberries and flaky crescents team up in this lovely classic dessert.
Created Apr 30, 2018
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Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 1/2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons orange-flavoured liqueur or orange juice
  • Red food colour, if desired
  • 1 can (8 count) (8-oz.) can Pillsbury™ refrigerated crescents
  • 1 egg white, slightly beaten
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps

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    1
    In small saucepan, combine 3 tablespoons sugar and cornstarch. In blender container or food processor bowl with metal blade, combine 1/2 cup of the strawberries and the water; puree until smooth. If desired, strain to remove seeds.
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    2
    Stir pureed strawberries into sugar mixture in saucepan. Cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring constantly. Stir in liqueur. Cool 10 minutes. Stir in remaining 2 cups strawberries and enough food colour for desired red colour. Refrigerate until serving time.
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    3
    Heat oven to 325°F. Lightly grease baking sheet. Separate dough into 8 triangles. For each roll, place 2 triangles together, one on top of the other; press all edges together to seal. Roll up, starting at shortest side of triangle and rolling to opposite point. Place point side down on greased baking sheet. Brush each roll with egg white. Sprinkle evenly with 2 teaspoons sugar.
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    4
    Bake at 325°F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until crescents are golden brown. Remove from baking sheet; cool 15 minutes. Split rolls horizontally; place on individual dessert plates. Fill and top each with strawberry mixture and whipped topping.

Nutrition Information

345 Calories, 12g Total Fat, 6g Protein, 53g Total Carbs, 30g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings
Calories
345
Total Fat
12g
Saturated Fat
3g
Cholesterol
0mg
Sodium
700mg
Total Carbs
53g
Dietary Fiber
3g
Sugars
30g
Protein
6g
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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