Easy Chocolate Filled Crescents
From: Pierre, Monreal, Quebec, Canada
Comments: Really good.. !
These can be frozen, well-wrapped, before being left to rise until doubled in bulk; leave crescents to defrost before proceeding with the recipe.
Servings: 12 crescents
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 refrigerated roll crescent dough
  • 6 ounces [170 g] semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • Egg wash [beaten egg yolk with a little water ], as needed
  • Roll out cold crescent dough into a 10 x 20-inch [25 x 50 cm] rectangle.
  • Using a sharp knife, half dough lengthwise.
  • Brush dough with egg wash.
  • Evenly spread chocolate chips over each piece of dough.
  • Delicately fold 1/3rd of dough towards the center before folding other end on top.
  • Repeat with remaining piece of dough.
  • Arrange each pieces side-by-side yet not touching; using a sharp knife, slice each piece into 6 equal pieces.
  • Transfer filled crescents onto a baking sheet, already lined with baking paper.
  • Brush top and sides liberally with egg wash.
  • Set aside into a warm environment away from drafts until doubled in bulk.
  • Preheat oven to 400°F [200°C].
  • Bake crescents into preheated oven for approximately 12 to 15 minutes, until golden brown before serving, hot.