Strawberry Crescent Roll Shortcake

Description

An easy and delicious breakfast using fresh berries and refrigerated crescents.

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups sliced fresh strawberries, divided
  • ½ cup water
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent roll dough (such as Pillsbury®
  • 2 teaspoons heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 2 cups whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Place 1/2 cup strawberries and water in a food processor and process until smooth.
  3. Combine 3 tablespoons sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Add pureed strawberries. Cook and stir until strawberry sauce has thickened
  4. about 5 minutes. Stir in remaining 2 cups sliced strawberries and lemon juice. Set aside.
  5. Unroll dough. Place 1 crescent atop another and roll up
  6. starting at the smallest end
  7. to make 4 double-rolled crescents. Brush each roll with 1/2 teaspoon heavy whipping cream and sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon sugar.
  8. Bake crescents until golden brown
  9. 20 to 25 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.
  10. Split each roll in half horizontally and fill with strawberries. Top with 1/2 cup whipped cream and the top half of the crescent roll. Top with more strawberries.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 4

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