Best 8 Basil Garlic Crescents Recipes
Cooking up a delicious savory pastry snack is easier than ever with this simple recipe for basil garlic crescents. Packed with the bright, herbaceous flavor of basil and the savory earthiness of garlic, these crescents are a delectable treat that will impress your family and friends. This easy-to-follow recipe uses just a few simple ingredients and is perfect for any occasion.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
BASIL GARLIC CRESCENTS
"I enjoy creating recipes that are quick, easy and impressive," says Sharon Setzer of Gig Harbor, Washington. These buttery bite-size rolls are great as appetizers or alongside a special meal.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 50m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine cottage cheese, butter and cream cheese; cover and process until smooth. Add flour; cover and process until mixture forms a ball., Divide dough into 2 portions. On a floured surface, roll each portion into a 10-in. circle. Brush with oil. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, basil and garlic powder. Cut each circle into 12 wedges., Roll up wedges from the wide end and place pointed side down 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Curve ends of each to form a crescent shape. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks; serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
BASIL & SUN-DRIED TOMATO CRESCENTS
If your family is anything like mine, you may want to make a double batch of these crescents since they disappear so quickly. This is a low-fuss recipe that's high in flavor and is meant to be shared. -Mara Fletcher, Batesville, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 16 rolls.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. Unroll each tube of crescent dough; separate dough into eight triangles. In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; spread over triangles., Roll up and place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets, point side down; curve to form crescents. Bake 11-13 minutes or until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 281mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
GARLIC BASIL CRESCENT ROLLS- HOMEMADE GOURMET
Recipe uses Homemade Gourmet's Garlic Basil Seasoning Mix. For more recipes using Homemade Gourmet mixes see Cookingfor7's public recipe book, "Homemade Gourmet Recipes".
Provided by Homemade Gourmet Ju
Categories Breads
Time 20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Unroll crescent dough onto ungreased baking sheet.
- Combine butter and seasoning. Spread over dough. Roll into crescent rolls and bake as directed on can.
- Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.9, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 29.4, Sodium 195.4, Carbohydrate 14.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.2, Protein 2.8
BURRATA CAPRESE SALAD WITH GARLIC BASIL OIL
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories appetizer
Time 20m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut the tomatoes into 1/3-inch-thick slices, then depending on the size, cut the slices into halves or quarters. Arrange the tomatoes on a serving platter and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
- Drizzle most of the Garlic-Basil Oil over the tomatoes. Tear the burrata balls into large pieces and scatter over the tomatoes. Top the burrata with some of the remaining Garlic-Basil Oil. Serve immediately.
- Add the basil, olive oil, garlic and 1/4 teaspoon salt to a high-powered blender. Turn the blender on low and gradually increase the speed. Blend until smooth.
FRESH TOMATO BASIL CRESCENT PIZZA
Use refrigerated crescent rolls for the pizza dough and top with fresh sliced tomatoes and a drizzle of garlic basil oil. Finish off with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses and bake. Delicious and so simple.
Provided by Marie
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 39m
Yield 6 slices
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle and press into an ungreased 9x13 baking pan.
- Seal seams and perforations and bake at 375° for 14 minutes or until golden brown.
- Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute garlic and basil in oil over low heat just until garlic softens - but do not brown the garlic.
- Sprinkle half of mozzarella over the crust.
- Place sliced tomatoes over cheese and drizzle oil mixture over.
- Top with rest of mozzarella, sprinkle with Parmesan, Italian seasoning and black pepper.
- Bake for 10 to 14 more minutes or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 277, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 52.5, Sodium 477.3, Carbohydrate 22.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3.1, Protein 14.1
BASIL GARLIC CRESCENTS
'I enjoy creating recipes that are quick, easy and impressive,' says Sharon Setzer of Gig Harbor, Washington. These buttery bite-size rolls are great as appetizers or alongside a special meal.
Provided by Allrecipes Member
Time 50m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine cottage cheese, butter and cream cheese; cover and process until smooth. Add flour; cover and process until mixture forms a ball.
- Divide dough into two portions. On a floured surface, roll each portion into a 10-in. circle. Brush with oil. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, basil and garlic powder. Cut each circle into 12 wedges.
- Roll up wedges from the wide end and place pointed side down 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Curve ends of each to form a crescent shape. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks; serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 17.7 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 107.9 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
BASIL GARLIC CRESCENTS
'I enjoy creating recipes that are quick, easy and impressive,' says Sharon Setzer of Gig Harbor, Washington. These buttery bite-size rolls are great as appetizers or alongside a special meal.
Provided by Allrecipes Member
Time 50m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a food processor, combine cottage cheese, butter and cream cheese; cover and process until smooth. Add flour; cover and process until mixture forms a ball.
- Divide dough into two portions. On a floured surface, roll each portion into a 10-in. circle. Brush with oil. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, basil and garlic powder. Cut each circle into 12 wedges.
- Roll up wedges from the wide end and place pointed side down 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Curve ends of each to form a crescent shape. Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks; serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 17.7 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 107.9 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
BASIL AND GARLIC MAYO
This looks fantastic. An epicurious.com find--I have been looking for good healthy (and CREATIVE) lunch bag stuff when classes start up again....this will keep for up to one week in the fridge if covered well.
Provided by spatchcock
Categories Sauces
Time 5m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Blend first three ingredients in food processor until basil is finely chopped.
- Add mayonnaise.
- Enjoy on your favorite sandwich!
Tips:
- To make the crescent rolls even more flavorful, brush them with melted butter or olive oil before baking.
- For a crispy crust, sprinkle the crescent rolls with grated Parmesan cheese or sesame seeds before baking.
- If you don't have crescent dough on hand, you can use puff pastry dough instead.
- To make the basil-garlic spread, you can use fresh or dried basil. If using dried basil, use about 1/2 teaspoon.
- If you don't have garlic powder, you can use minced garlic instead. Use about 1 clove of garlic, minced.
- You can also add other ingredients to the basil-garlic spread, such as grated Parmesan cheese, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, or diced olives.
Conclusion:
Basil garlic crescents are a quick and easy appetizer or snack that is perfect for any occasion. They are also a great way to use up leftover crescent dough. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and flavorful treat that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for something to make, give these basil garlic crescents a try. You won't be disappointed!
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