15 Simple Desserts You Can Make with Crescent Rolls

These delightful and simple desserts feature one incredibly versatile ingredient: refrigerated crescent rolls. From cakes to bar cookies, and everything in between, this pantry staple can help you create a wide range of sweet treats. No matter your craving, you're sure to find a new favorite in this collection of crescent roll desserts.

Sopapilla Cheesecake Pie

This cinnamon-sugar dessert might look and taste more complicated than it is, but it's actually made with just seven simple ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen.

Country Apple Dumplings

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What’s the secret to these irresistible fall apple dumplings made with crescent rolls? Before baking, pour a can of Mountain Dew over the dumplings for a surprising twist!

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Cream Cheese Squares

Ingrid

'I make these squares over two dozen times a year,' says reviewer Dori White Mozek. 'They're the most requested treat I make. People always ask me to bring them to every event.'

Cherry Cream Cheese Dump Cake

Lins

This dump cake couldn’t be simpler — and that’s exactly why you’ll love it. With crescent rolls, store-bought cake mix, and canned cherry pie filling, you’ll save time on both prep and cleanup.

Easy Cream Cheese Danish

CoOkInGnUt

Use refrigerated crescent rolls to whip up coffee shop-style cheese danishes with minimal effort. Once you try these, you’ll wonder why you haven’t been making them all along.

Grandma's Apple Dumplings

bgrille

'This is an easy and tasty recipe for apples wrapped in dough and smothered in an orange-vanilla sauce,' says recipe creator Megan Sneed. 'Don’t forget to add a scoop of ice cream!'

Magic Marshmallow Puffs

LYNNINMA

'A fun and simple recipe,' says reviewer Kim Phillips. 'It's definitely a kid favorite. They're so delicious, we rarely even bother with the glaze because they're usually gone right out of the oven... no one wants to wait!'

Nutella Cups

Photo courtesy of Kim's Cooking Now!

With just four ingredients, you can whip up these delightful hazelnut treats in a muffin tin. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or whenever you're craving something sweet.

Lemon Cream Cheese Bars

lutzflcat

"Fresh lemons really bring a recipe to life," says Pamela Souza LeBlanc, the creator of this recipe. "If you're looking for a refreshing twist on traditional Southern-style lemon bars, this easy-to-make recipe will not disappoint!"

Air Fryer Doughnut Sticks

Soup Loving Nicole

These five-ingredient donut sticks are a healthier alternative, thanks to the magic of your air fryer. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauces like jam, syrup, honey, or even melted chocolate.

Decadent Ozark Peach Turnovers

Paula

"Originally, this recipe called for apples, but with peach season in full swing here in the Ozarks, these tangy, sweet peaches were the perfect choice for turnovers," says Shelly, the recipe creator.

Banana Caramel Fluff

Mary Conger

This quick and budget-friendly dessert with just five ingredients is sure to be a hit! It's incredibly easy to whip up and will be ready in just 20 minutes for a delicious fruity treat.

Strawberry Crescent Roll Shortcake

Yoly

This refreshing dessert is not only a treat for the eyes but also a breeze to make. With refrigerated crescent rolls, this strawberry shortcake is far easier than traditional recipes, making it the perfect summer indulgence.

Peach Cobbler Cheesecake Bars

lutzflcat

"The combination of peach cobbler and cheesecake is truly something special," says recipe creator lutzflcat. "The peaches are perfectly ripe and bursting with sweetness, while the cheesecake filling adds a rich, creamy texture."

Blueberry Turnovers

Photo by Brook Simopoulos.

Enjoy these warm, fresh blueberry turnovers for breakfast, brunch, or as a dessert. Recipe creator Charita Braker suggests pairing them with a cold glass of milk for the perfect treat.