Game-Day Spinach Pull-Apart

Directions

1. 1
   Heat oven to 350F
2. 2
   Spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with Crisco Original No-Stick Cooking Spray.
3. 3
   In small bowl, mix butter and 1/2 teaspoon of the garlic salt; set aside.
4. 4
   In medium bowl, mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, spinach, basi (if using), pepper, red pepper flakes and remaining 1 teaspoon garlic salt until blended; set aside.
5. 5
   Unroll crescent dough; separate into 16 triangles.
6. 6
   Cut each triangle in half lengthwise to make total of 32 small triangles.
7. 7
   Stretch or press 1 triangle slightly, being careful not to tear it.
8. 8
   Spoon 1 tablespoon spinach mixture onto center of triangle; pull dough around mixture into a ball.
9. 9
   Press edges to seal.
10. 10
    Repeat with remaining triangles.
11. 11
    Roll each ball in butter mixture; layer in pan.
12. 12
    Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown.
13. 13
    Cool 5 minutes.
14. 14
    Place heatproof serving plate upside down over pan; turn plate and pan over.
15. 15
    Remove pan; cool 10 minutes longer.
16. 16
    Serve warm with marinara sauce.
17. 17
    YUM!