Crescent Christmas Tree

Ingredients

• 12 servings candied cherries green red halved
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon 
• 2 tablespoons butter softened
• 2 teaspoons milk 
• 0.5 cup powdered sugar 
• 16 oz regular crescent rolls refrigerated pillsbury® canned
• 2 tablespoons sugar 
• 0.3 teaspoon vanilla 

Equipment

• bowl
• baking sheet
• oven
• wire rack

Directions

1. Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease cookie sheet. Separate dough into 4 rectangles. Firmly press perforations to seal.
2. Spread rectangles with margarine. In small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over rectangles.
3. Starting at shorter side, roll up each rectangle; seal edge.
4. Cut each roll crosswise into 3 equal slices.
5. Place slices, cut side down, on greased cookie sheet to form tree shape. Begin with 1 slice for top; arrange 2 slices just below, with sides touching. Continue arranging a row of 3 slices, then a row of 4 slices. Use remaining 2 slices for trunk.
6. Bake at 375°F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until deep golden brown. Cool 3 minutes; carefully remove from cookie sheet. Cool slightly on wire rack.
7. In small bowl, blend all glaze ingredients until smooth, adding enough milk for desired drizzling consistency.
8. Drizzle glaze over warm tree.
9. Garnish with candied cherry halves.
10. Serve warm.