CRANBERRY PECAN RUGELACH

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Make and share this Cranberry Pecan Rugelach recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Miss Erin C.

Categories     Breads

Time 2h40m

Yield 36 rugelach

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces unsalted butter (at room temperature)
8 ounces cream cheese
2 cups all-purpose flour or 2 cups pastry flour
1/2 cup dried cranberries (craisins)
1 cup lightly toasted chopped pecans
1 cup light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 tablespoons melted butter
1 egg, mixed with
2 tablespoons water, to make a wash

Steps:

  • With electric mixer (beater), cream together butter and cream cheese.
  • With mixer on low, gradually add in flour.
  • Form into 3 squat disks.
  • Wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a small saucepan, cover the cranberries with water and bring to a boil.
  • Remove from heat and let cool.
  • Drain.
  • In a small bowl, combine pecans, brown sugar and cinnamon.
  • Roll dough into a 10-inch circles.
  • Paint with the melted butter.
  • Sprinkle with the sugar/nut mixture and cranberries.
  • With a pizza wheel, cut into 12 wedges.
  • Roll up the wedges and line them up on a parchment lined or nonstick cookie sheet.
  • Paint the rugelach with the egg wash.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or set and light golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.7, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 28.9, Sodium 30.7, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 6.1, Protein 1.7

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