Easy Cherry (Or Apple) Cheese Danish

May 06, 2023May 6, 20230 2

Enjoy a delicious and easy-to-make Cherry (Or Apple) Cheese Danish at home!

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

345

Sugar

24g

Fat

15g

Indulge your sweet tooth with this delicious Easy Cherry (Or Apple) Cheese Danish recipe. The combination of flaky crescent rolls, creamy and sweet cream cheese, and tart cherry (or apple) pie filling is sure to satisfy any dessert craving. Whip up this recipe for a quick and easy addition to your brunch table or a sweet treat for family and friends. While this recipe may not be the healthiest choice, it is a great indulgence for special occasions or when you're in need of a little something sweet.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2.	On a greased baking sheet, roll out the crescent rolls side-by-side and pinch the perforations together.
3.	Mix together cream cheese, 1 cup of sugar, and vanilla then spread it over the crescent rolls.
4.	Spoon the cherry pie filling over the cream cheese mixture.
5.	In a small bowl, mix together 1/8 cup sugar and cinnamon then sprinkle over the top.
6.	Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
7.	Let the danish cool before slicing and serving.

PROS

Quick and easy to make, perfect for a sweet treat at home.

CONS

May not be suitable for those on a strict diet, high in sugar and fat.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Cherry pie filling contains antioxidants that reduce inflammation and improve heart health. Cream cheese contains protein and calcium, which are both important for bone health.

	2 packages reduced-fat crescent rolls
	1 package reduced-fat cream cheese , softened
	1 cup sugar
	1 teaspoon vanilla
	1 can cherry pie filling
	1 teaspoon cinnamon
	1/8 cup sugar