Crab Crescents Recipe

Step 1

Unroll crescent dough; separate into eight triangles. Cut each triangle in half lengthwise, forming two triangles. Spread 1/2 teaspoon pesto over each triangle; place 1 rounded teaspoonful of crab along the wide end of each triangle.

Roll up triangles from the wide ends and place point side down 1 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Yield: 16 appetizers.


Nutrition Facts: 1 appetizer equals 74 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 5 mg cholesterol, 144 mg sodium, 6 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 fat, 1/2 starch.

Crab Crescents published in Simple & Delicious November/December 2008, p29