Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Mini Cinnamon Buns

2 8 oz crescent rolls                                                       
1 T. Sugar
6 TBSP butter or margarine, softened                              
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar                                 
2/3 Cup Powdered Sugar
¼ tsp. vanilla                                               
Milk (start with 2 TBSP, add more if needed)
¼ cup pecans (opt.)

·         Preheat oven to 375.
·         Unroll crescent rolls and separate each dough portion along center to form 4 rectangles.
·         Press diagonal perforations to seal
·         Stir together butter, sugar, brown sugar, & cinnamon.
·         Spread evenly over 1 side of each rectangle.
·         Roll up jellyroll fashion, starting at long end.
·         Cut each log into 6 (1-inch thick) slices, using a serrated knife.
·         Place rolls ¼ inch apart into 2 (8 inch) greased cake pans.
·         Bake for 15-18 minutes.
·         Cool for 5-10 minutes.
·         Stir together the powdered sugar, vanilla & milk.
·         Drizzle over warm buns.