Quick and Easy Cheese Danish are a treat I like to prepare on hectic Holiday mornings when I often find myself looking for something quick and easy to prepare my family for breakfast.
Easy Cheese Danish
Since we will more than likely be eating a heavy dinner, I try to make a smaller breakfast so we save room for the appetizers, entrees, and desserts soon to be invading the buffet. These are so simple to make you can even employ the help of small children who love to help in the kitchen.Make every morning feel special with these quick and easy pastries.
Easy Cheese Danish
Quick and Easy Cheese Danish
Ingredients
- 2 cans ready to use refrigerated crescent rolls
- 1 8-ounce packages cream cheese
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 1 cup Fresh berries, optional
- Glaze:
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 Tablespoons milk
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and generously grease a 9X13-inch baking pan or line with parchment paper.
- Lay a pack of crescent rolls in the pan, pressing together the seams.
- In a bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and egg together until smooth.
- Evenly spread the mixture over the crescent rolls.
- Optional: Add about 1 cup of raspberries, blueberries, mixed berries or apples and cinnamon fresh fruit or fruit compote onto the cheese layer prior to baking.
- Carefully lay the second pack of crescent rolls over the top of the cheese mixture. Brush the top layer with egg white to ensure even browning.
- Bake for 35-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
- While the danish is baking, combine all the glaze ingredients and mix well. Set aside.
- Once removed from the oven. cool for 20 minutes before topping with the glaze.
Courses Breakfast
Cuisine American
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I love cheese danishes. This looks like a quick and simple recipe. I will have to keep it in mind. Thanks for sharing. They look yummy.