Garlic Butter Parmesan Rolls

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What You Need:

1 (11 oz.) pkg. refrigerated breadsticks
2 Tbsp garlic butter, melted
1/2 C Parmesan cheese, grated
1 tsp dried parsley
1/8 tsp cayenne pepper

How to Make It:

Line a baking sheet with foil and preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Flour a flat surface, separate the breadsticks and place them on the floured surface.
Cut the breadstick lengthwise into 3 strips leaving 3/4 inch uncut ends.
Roll the outside strips in opposite directions around the uncut portion at the end.
Roll the center strip in either direction around the uncut end and pinch to help hold its shape.
Lay the rolls on the prepared baking sheet and brush the tops with the garlic butter.
Whisk the cheese, parsley and cayenne pepper together in a small bowl.
Sprinkle the tops of each roll with the cheese mixture.
Bake the rolls for 13 minutes or until they are just turning a golden brown.

Makes 6 servings

If you have grated Romano cheese instead of Parmesan cheese feel free to use it instead. The cayenne pepper is optional. Make an extra batch and freeze them for later. Don’t have time to create the rolls? Leave the breadsticks as they are and proceed as directed above.

Preparation Time: approximately 15 minutes
Cooking Time: approximately 13 minutes
Total Time: approximately 28 minutes

Nutritional Information: (approximate values per serving)
Calories 112; Fat 5g; Saturated Fat 2g; Carbohydrates 12g; Fiber 0g; Protein 3g; Cholesterol 8 mg; Sodium 263 mg

Happy New Year Dip Dunkers

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happynewyearWhat You Need:

1 (11 oz.) can refrigerated breadsticks

How to Make It:

Preset the oven temperature to 375 degrees.
Take the dough from the can and unroll on a flat surface.
Form 12 strips with the dough by separating each at the perforations.
Shape the strips to form the letters to spell Happy New Year.
Lay the letters in order onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake the dough for 15 minutes or until the letters are a golden brown.
Cool for a few minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool.

Makes 12 letters

Serve these cute little letter dunkers with a fruit dip on the side. Better yet brush them with butter and sprinkle them with a little Parmesan cheese or cinnamon. Serve the Parmesan cheese dunkers with pizza sauce for dipping.

Preparation Time: approximately 25 minutes
Baking Time: approximately 15 minutes
Total Time: approximately 40 minutes

Nutritional Value per 2 letters: (approximately value)
Calories 170; fat 4 g; sodium 550 mg; carbohydrates 28 g; sugar 4 g;
protein 5 g