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Pesto Caprese Croissants

Dip our extra cheesy pesto caprese croissants in marinara for a deliciously flaky quick and easy appetizer!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 159 kcal
Course: Main Course , Lunch
Cuisine: Italian , American

Ingredients

  • 1 (8-ounce) can crescent rolls
  • ½ cup basil pesto
  • 4 mozzarella cheese sticks, cut in half
  • ½ cup fresh diced tomatoes
Topping
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • ¾ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried parsley
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Unroll each crescent roll and add 1 teaspoon pesto, half mozzarella stick and a few diced tomatoes to the wide part of the roll. Roll up and place on prepared baking sheet.
  3. In a small bowl, make topping by mixing butter, grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, parsley, oregano and salt.
  4. Brush the tops of each roll with the butter mixture and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden.
  5. Serve warm with marinara.

Notes

  • Store. Allow to cool and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days, or in a freezer bag and freeze for up to 3 months.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1g Calories 159kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 25mg (8%) Sodium 352mg (15%) Potassium 31mg (1%) Fiber 0.4g (2%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 580IU (12%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 51mg (5%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 159

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 159kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 25mg 8%
Sodium 352mg 15%
Potassium 31mg 1%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 580IU 12%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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