Chocolate Roll-Ups
By: Anonymous
Published: Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 5:47pm

Ingredients




cup semisweet chocolate chips - (3 oz)
1 tablespoon vegetable shortening
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 pkt refrigerated crescent dinner rolls (8 oz)
2 tablespoons sliced almonds
Confectioners' sugar for sprinkling

Preparation

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. 2 In a small saucepan, combine the chocolate chips and shortening over low heat, stirring constantly until the mixture is melted and smooth. Remove from the heat and stir in the almond extract. 3 Unroll the crescent roll dough and separate into 8 triangles. Spread the chocolate evenly over each triangle and sprinkle with the sliced almonds. Cut each triangle in half and roll up, starting at the wide end. Place the rolls on a cookie sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or until golden. Sprinkle with the confectioners' sugar and serve. 4 This recipe yields 16 roll-ups. 5 Yield: 16 roll-ups