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Breakfast Pigs in a Blanket


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Pork, Gluten

Description

A nostalgic breakfast dish featuring sausages wrapped in flaky crescent dough, perfect for family gatherings or lazy weekends.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can Pillsbury Crescent Dough
  • 10 Breakfast Sausages (links or patties)
  • Cheese (optional, e.g., cheddar, mozzarella, cream cheese)
  • 1 Egg (for egg wash)
  • 1 splash of water (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Open the crescent roll package and separate the dough into triangles on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  3. Place a piece of sausage at the wide end of each triangle. Optionally add cheese.
  4. Roll the dough tightly around the sausage, tucking in the sides.
  5. Whip the egg with a splash of water and brush over the rolled pastries.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until golden and puffed.
  7. Cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Quality ingredients and proper oven temperature are key to perfecting this recipe. Avoid overstuffing to prevent messy baking.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: breakfast, pigs in a blanket, easy recipe, family favorite, brunch