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Strawberry Cream Cheese Heart Danishes

Strawberry Cream Cheese Heart Danishes: Discover the Sweet Secret to Baking Love!


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  • Author: Kelly
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 danishes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Discover the Sweet Secret to Baking Love with these delightful heart-shaped pastries filled with creamy strawberry goodness.


Ingredients

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  • 1 package of puff pastry (thawed)
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries (sliced)
  • 1 egg (beaten, for egg wash)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface and cut into heart shapes.
  3. In a bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Place a spoonful of the cream cheese mixture in the center of each heart shape.
  5. Add a few slices of fresh strawberries on top of the cream cheese.
  6. Fold the edges of the pastry over the filling to create a heart shape.
  7. Brush the tops with the beaten egg for a golden finish.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • For a sweeter filling, adjust the amount of powdered sugar to taste.
  • These danishes can be served warm or at room temperature.
  • Feel free to substitute strawberries with other fruits like raspberries or blueberries.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 danish
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg