DANISH CRISPIES

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These crispy treats are like a bread, but more like a cookie! They're a tasty and delicious addition to a breakfast or bunch with coffee. -Martha Nelson, Zumbrota, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/2 teaspoon plus 3 tablespoons sugar, divided
1 cup warm water (110° to 115°), divided
3 egg yolks
4 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter
FILLING:
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
TOPPING:
1-1/2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and 1/2 teaspoon sugar in 1/4 cup water; let stand for 5 minutes. Beat in the egg yolks, remaining sugar and water. , Combine the flour, milk powder and salt; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Gradually add to yeast mixture to make a soft dough. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top; cover and refrigerate overnight., Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Cover with a kitchen towel; let rest 10 minutes. Roll into an 18x10-in. rectangle; spread with softened butter. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over butter. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Pinch edges to seal. Cut into 3/4-in. slices., Preheat oven to 350°. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle some on waxed paper. Place slices, cut side down, on cinnamon-sugar; roll each into a 5-in. circle, turning to coat both sides and adding cinnamon-sugar as needed. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Sprinkle tops with leftover cinnamon-sugar if desired. Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 215mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Ali Mohavia
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I'm not a big fan of anise, so I omitted it from the recipe. They were still very good.


anyong ussha
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These were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They were so delicious.


Saleem Saleem
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I've made these several times now and they're always a hit. They're a perfect snack or dessert.


Tanvir Mirza
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I'm sure I could reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Qasim Khawaja
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I made these for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Brendah Margret
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I used a different type of flour and they turned out great. I'm sure they would be good with any type of flour.


Grace Lyn
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I'm not a big fan of anise, so I omitted it from the recipe. They were still very good.


Joydev Roy
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These were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They were so delicious.


Makenzie Fields
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I made these with my kids and they had a blast. They were so proud of themselves when they were finished.


Muhammad Amjad
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These were a bit too crispy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


MAXAMAD
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I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Md Al-Amin Islam
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These were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Paul Simpson
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I love these Danish Crispies! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


ANGEL BITHI
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These were so good! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes.


Emanuel Mohe
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I've made these Danish Crispies several times now and they always turn out great. They're a perfect snack or dessert.


wa1king corps3
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These Danish Crispies were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly crispy. I will definitely be making these again.