Blueberry Turnovers with Crescent Rolls

Looking for a delicious and easy-to-make pastry? Try this recipe for blueberry turnovers with crescent rolls. They're light and flaky and the blueberry filling is tart and juicy, a perfect compliment to the rich dough.

Best of all, this recipe is easy to make and sure to impress your friends and family!

Make sure you check out all the other crescent rolls recipes that are featured on this website. There are both savory and sweet recipes...yum!

Crescent rolls make the perfect cheat for turnovers. They're already shaped like a triangle, so there's no need to roll out dough and cut it into squares. And they're pre-made, so they're practically fool-proof.

Plus, their sweet, buttery flavor pairs perfectly with canned blueberry pie filling. So if you're looking for an easy dessert to impress your friends and family, look no further than these Blueberry Turnovers with Crescent Rolls.

If you don't want to go through the trouble of making the turnover shape, try my Blueberry Crescent Rolls recipe.

Looking for more Crescent Roll Recipes? Try my Crescent Rolls Apple Dumplings, Pizza Crescent Rolls, Lemon Crescent Rolls. or my very favorite Blueberry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls.

What are crescent rolls?

Crescent rolls are a type of rolled pastry that is typically made with a yeast-based dough. The dough is rolled into a crescent shape and then baked until it is golden brown.

They can be served as a side dish or used as an ingredient in other recipes; like we're doing with these Blueberry Turnovers!

Crescent rolls are an excellent way to add a touch of elegance to any meal. Whether you're serving them as an appetizer or a side dish, their fun shape is sure to impress your guests.

How to open crescent rolls?

When opening a tube of any refrigerator dough, it is important to first check the expiration date to ensure that the rolls are still fresh. If the expiration date has passed, the rolls may not rise properly or may be overly crusty.

To open the rolls, start by carefully peeling back the paper wrapper. Next, use a sharp knife to cut along the seam that runs along the edge of the roll. Once the seam has been cut, you should be able to easily pull apart the two halves of the roll.

You can then separate each half into smaller pieces. When cutting crescent rolls, it is important to use a sharp knife so that you do not squish or tear the delicate dough.

How long to bake crescent rolls?

If you are baking them straight from the tube, bake them in a preheated 375°F oven for about 11 minutes or until golden brown.

Now if you're preparing a specific recipe that uses any refrigerator dough as a base, you need to follow the baking instructions detailed in the recipe.

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Main Ingredients Needed

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Press the seams together and use a pastry roller to roll them out into one sheet of crescent roll dough approximately 8 inches wide by 12 inches long.

Step 2: Using a pizza cutter or sharp knife, cut the dough into 6 even squares of crescent roll dough. Place about 1 tablespoon of blueberry pie filling in the bottom corner of each dough square. Fold over to form a triangle and pinch the seams together using a fork.

Step 3: Place the triangles on a baking tray with parchment paper and brush with an egg white.

Step 4: Then sprinkle granulated sugar on top of each turnover.

Baking Instructions

Step 5: Bake for 12 - 14 minutes in a preheated 375°F oven or until golden brown.

Step 6: Allow the blueberry turnovers to cool before drizzling the glaze on top.

Serving Tips

Serve them warm, preferably with a scoop of ice cream or some whipped cream on top. I like to dust them with a little powdered sugar. Enjoy!

Storage Tips

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

More Recipes to Love

Check out these 25 Satisfying Crescent Roll Recipes from my blogging friend Crystal.

Check out my other recipe for Raspberry Cream Cheese Puff Pastry. Or you might enjoy this recipe for Lemon Blueberry Loaf Cake.

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Blueberry Turnovers with Crescent Rolls

Blueberry turnovers with crescent rolls are light, flaky and the blueberry filling is tart and juicy, a perfect compliment to the rich dough.

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Course: Desserts

Cuisine: American

Keyword: blueberry turnovers with crescent rolls

Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 12 minutes minutes

Total Time: 22 minutes minutes

Servings: 6 servings

Calories: 222kcal

Author: Lois

Ingredients

For the Turnovers

• 8 ounce Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Rolls
• ½ cup blueberry pie filling
• 1 egg white
• 1 tablespoon granulated sugar

For the Glaze

• ½ cup powdered sugar
• 2 teaspoons milk
• ½ teaspoon lemon extract

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Instructions

• Open up the can of crescent rolls but do not separate them into triangles. Instead press the seams together and use a pastry roller to roll them out into one sheet of crescent roll dough iinto 8 inches wide and 12 inches long.
• Using a pizza cutter or sharp knife, cut the 6 even squares of crescent roll dough.
• Place about 1 tablespoon of blueberry pie filling in the bottom corner of each dough square.
• Fold over to form a triangle and pinch the seams together using a fork.
• Place the triangles on a baking tray with parchment paper.
• Brush each turnover with an egg white then sprinkle with granulated sugar.
• Bake in a preheated 375°F oven for 12 - 14 minutes or until golden brown.
• Set them aside for a few minutes to cool while you prepare the glaze.
• Combine the glaze ingredients together in a small bowl.
• Drizzle on top of the slightly cooled crescent rolls.

Notes

You will not use the whole can of blueberry pie filling, but that's okay! You can store the leftovers in the freezer for 3 to 6 months.

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Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 222kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 0.2mg | Sodium: 308mg | Potassium: 36mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 8IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 1mg

Nutritional estimates are provided using an online calculator and is an estimate per serving. Calorie accuracy isn't guaranteed.

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