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Cinnamon-Almond Cruffins
Cinnamon-Almond Cruffins
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Cinnamon-Almond Cruffins
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Servings12
Cook Time25 Minutes
Calories297
Ingredients
1 (7 oz) tube Odense Almond Paste
1 cup sugar
3 Tbs cinnamon
2 (8 oz) pkgs Pillsbury Crescent Dough Sheets
2 sticks butter, room temperature
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 400° F.
  2. Cut almond paste into 4 pieces; freeze.
  3. Combine sugar and cinnamon; set aside.
  4. Sprinkle flour across clean work surface.
  5. Open a package of dough; unroll flat.
  6. Leave it the same shape and thickness as from the package.
  7. Carefully, spread 4 tablespoons butter across the sheet.
  8. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar.
  9. Fold dough onto itself in thirds.
  10. Spread 1 tablespoon butter on dough.
  11. Fold dough in half.
  12. Place in freezer for 30 minutes.
  13. Remove dough from freezer.
  14. Roll into a 9-inch by 9-inch square.
  15. Using a fine grater, grate a piece of almond paste across the dough.
  16. Using a sharp knife, cut dough into 6 equal-sized strips.
  17. Roll up strips from top to bottom.
  18. Place in a 12-cup nonstick muffin pan with layers facing up.
  19. Repeat process with remaining package of dough and ingredients.
  20. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until puffed and golden.
  21. Immediately, sprinkle cruffins with cinnamon sugar.

Note: You will only need half of almond paste. The other half can be stored in the refrigerator for 2 weeks or frozen for up to 3 months.

 

Nutritional Information

Per Serving:

Calories: 297, Fat: 21 g (10 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 40 mg, Sodium: 160 mg, Carbohydrates: 29 g, Fiber: 2 g, Protein: 2 g.

0 minutes
Prep Time
25 minutes
Cook Time
12
Servings
297
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 12 servings
1 (7 oz) tube Odense Almond Paste
Silk Almond, Dark Chocolate
Silk Almond, Dark Chocolate - 6 Each
$8.49$1.42 each
1 cup sugar
Sugar In The Raw Cane Sugar, Turbinado
Sugar In The Raw Cane Sugar, Turbinado - 32 Ounce
$4.79$0.15/oz
3 Tbs cinnamon
Badia Cinnamon Powder
Badia Cinnamon Powder - 2 Ounce
$1.79$0.90/oz
2 (8 oz) pkgs Pillsbury Crescent Dough Sheets
Pillsbury Dough Sheet, Original, Crescent
Pillsbury Dough Sheet, Original, Crescent - 1 Each
$3.49
2 sticks butter, room temperature
Challenge Butter Butter, Unsalted
Challenge Butter Butter, Unsalted - 4 Each
$6.99 was $7.49$1.75 each

Nutritional Information

Per Serving:

Calories: 297, Fat: 21 g (10 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 40 mg, Sodium: 160 mg, Carbohydrates: 29 g, Fiber: 2 g, Protein: 2 g.

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400° F.
  2. Cut almond paste into 4 pieces; freeze.
  3. Combine sugar and cinnamon; set aside.
  4. Sprinkle flour across clean work surface.
  5. Open a package of dough; unroll flat.
  6. Leave it the same shape and thickness as from the package.
  7. Carefully, spread 4 tablespoons butter across the sheet.
  8. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar.
  9. Fold dough onto itself in thirds.
  10. Spread 1 tablespoon butter on dough.
  11. Fold dough in half.
  12. Place in freezer for 30 minutes.
  13. Remove dough from freezer.
  14. Roll into a 9-inch by 9-inch square.
  15. Using a fine grater, grate a piece of almond paste across the dough.
  16. Using a sharp knife, cut dough into 6 equal-sized strips.
  17. Roll up strips from top to bottom.
  18. Place in a 12-cup nonstick muffin pan with layers facing up.
  19. Repeat process with remaining package of dough and ingredients.
  20. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until puffed and golden.
  21. Immediately, sprinkle cruffins with cinnamon sugar.

Note: You will only need half of almond paste. The other half can be stored in the refrigerator for 2 weeks or frozen for up to 3 months.