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Golden-brown buttery crescent rolls filled with a rich pecan filling are arranged on a white plate, topped with powdered sugar, with a rustic wooden background, showcasing their flaky texture and caramel-colored pecans inside.

Creamy Pecan Filling Buttery Crescent Rolls

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A delightful homemade recipe for buttery crescent rolls filled with a rich pecan filling, perfect for breakfast or dessert.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cans of refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Unroll crescent dough and separate into triangles.
  2. Mix chopped pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon, melted butter, and vanilla to form the filling.
  3. Place a spoonful of filling at the wide end of each dough triangle and roll up from the wide end toward the point, shaping into a crescent.
  4. Arrange the rolls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving. Optionally, drizzle with caramel sauce.

Notes

  • Ensure the pecans are finely chopped for a better filling spread.
  • Can be served warm or at room temperature.
  • Optional: drizzle with caramel sauce for extra indulgence.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 130mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg