Cherry Cream Cheese Danish
A lovely, tasty dessert
Ingredients
- 2 pkg. (8 oz) Crescent Rolls
- 1 pkg. (8 oz) Cream Cheese
- 1/4 cup Powdered Sugar
- 1 Egg
- 1/2 tsp. Almond Extract
- 1 can (21 oz.) Cherry Pie Filling (can also use Blueberry or other)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 – 3 T milk
Directions
- Crust: Unroll crescent dough, separate into triangles (reserve 4 for top).
- On large pizza pan or pizza stone, arrange 12 triangles in a circle with wide ends toward the outside of baking pan (points won’t meet).
- Using a roller or glass, roll crescent to a 14" circle, pressing seams together to seal.
- Filling: Combine softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, egg and almond flavoring in a mixing bowl, mixing until smooth.
- Spread over dough to within about 1/2 inch of edges. Top with pie filling.
- Cut remaining dough triangles into strips and arrange on top. Press ends to seal at center and edges.
- Bake at 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes.
- Allow to cool for a few minutes before drizzling glaze.
- Mix glaze – 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 2 – 3 T milk. Drizzle over crescent roll.
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