PEACH FLIP

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I've used this recipe for years, especially as Christmas gifts for friends and neighbors. Everyone loves it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 2 loaves (20 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1/2 cup plus 2/3 cup sugar, divided
3/4 cup butter, softened, divided
1/2 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
2 teaspoons salt
3 large eggs
5 to 5-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup peach preserves
1 cup chopped pecans
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup butter, milk, salt, eggs and 2-1/2 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a stiff dough., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/4 hours. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a floured surface; divide in half. Roll each into a 24x13-in. rectangle; spread 2 tablespoons butter and 1/4 cup peach preserves to within 1/2 in. of edges. Combine the pecans, cinnamon and remaining sugar. Sprinkle over preserves. , Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. Place, seam side down, on two greased baking sheets; curve each roll to form a crescent. With a sharp knife, make a lengthwise slash a third of the way through the center of each to within 2 in. of each end. Spoon 1/4 cup preserves into each roll. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.