APPLE PINWHEELS

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Make and share this Apple Pinwheels recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories Breads

Time 1h

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/3 cup water
1/3 cup butter
1 1/3 cups sugar, divided
2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
3 cups finely chopped peeled tart apples
1 teaspoon apple pie spice

Steps:

In a saucepan, combine water, butter and 1 cup sugar; cook over medium heat until butter is melted and sugar is dissolved. Set aside.
Unroll crescent dough into one long rectangle; seal seams and perforations.
Combine the apples, apple pie spice and remaining sugar; sprinkle over dough to within 1 inches of edges.
Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Cut into 1-in. rolls; place in a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan.
Pour reserved syrup over rolls. Bake at 350 degrees F for 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1580.6, Fat 45.5, SaturatedFat 23, Cholesterol 194.7, Sodium 1456.4, Carbohydrate 277.1, Fiber 12.9, Sugar 162.4, Protein 22.4