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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (32g)

Recipe makes 2 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

Rhodes frozen rolls

Calories 87
Calories from Fat 74 (84%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 8.2g 12%
Saturated Fat 4.4g 22%
Monounsaturated Fat 2.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 121mg 40%
Sodium 75mg 3%
Potassium 35mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 0.2g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Sugars 0.2g
Protein 3.2g 6%

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Pretty Spring Lunch!

Wildflour

Pretty Butterfly Sandwich

Recipe #172959 | 1¼ hours | 45 min prep | add private note
Wildflour

By: Wildflour
Jun 16, 2006

These are so pretty! Perfect for any special ocaision!! (Prep time includes rising time.)

SERVES 2 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 5 Rhodes frozen rolls, texas, thawed but still cold
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut 1 roll in half. Shape one piece into a short 5-inch rope for the body. Place on a baking sheet sprayed with non-stick cooking spray. Save remaining half.
  2. 2
    For large back wings, shape 2 rolls into large teardrop shapes. Place beside lower half of body. Cut 1 roll in half and form 2 smaller teardrops for front wings. Place beside upper body.
  3. 3
    With remaining 1 and ½ roll, form 2 flat tear drop shapes, 2 flat circles, 2 flat triangles, 1 thin small rope and 2 small balls. Arrange shapes on wings. Bend rope into a “V” and place above head. Press balls into head for eyes.
  4. 4
    Brush with melted butter, cover with plastic wrap, and let rise about 45 minutes or til doubled.
  5. 5
    Brush with 1 egg beaten with 1 Tbl. water.
  6. 6
    Bake at 350° for about 20 minutes or til golden. Let cool and slice horizontally. Fill with you favorite sandwich fillings. Tuna or chicken salad, or lunchmeats and cheeses!
  7. 7
    *I didn't think the shapes/decorations on the wings worked out all that well. Next time I think I'll make small ropes and shape/roll them into palmier shapes to decorate the wings, so you might want to try that, too. But it still came out nice! My mom LOVED it! :).

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