Holiday Herb Crescent Trees
- 2 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
- 14 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
- 12 cup chives, and onion potato topper
- 30 slices cherry tomatoes (8-10 medium)
- 12 medium yellow pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Heat oven to 375F.
- Unroll cans of the dough and separate into 4 long rectangles; firmly press perforations.
- Sprinkle each rectangle with 1 tablespoons cheese aned 1/4 teaspoons Italian seasoning.
- Starting with one short side, roll up each rectangle, forming 4 rolls.
- With serrated knife, cut each roll into 8 slices.
- To form a tree, on ungreased cookie sheet, place 1 slice, cut side down, for top of tree.
- Arrange 2 slices just below, sides touching.
- Continue arranging rows of 3, 4 and 5 slices.
- Use remaining slice for trunk.
- Bake first tree 12-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool 5 minutes; cool on wire rack.
- Repeat for second tree on another cookie sheet.
- Place trees on serving platters.
- Spoon potato topper in to resealable bag.
- Cut 1/4-inch hole in bottom corner of bag.
- Pipe over trees.
- Place tomato slice on each pinwheel except top and bottom ones.
- With 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inch star-shaped cutter, cut 2 stars from yellow bell pepper,; place 1 on top of each tree.
- Chop remaining bell pepper; sprinkle over trees.
- Sprinkle with parsley.
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate until serving time.
- Makes 2 trees (16 servings each).
parmesan cheese, italian seasoning, chives, tomatoes, yellow pepper, fresh parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/holiday-herb-crescent-trees-374615 (may not work)