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Prep Time
30 min
Servings
8
Cook Time
25 min
PastriesMedium
Cheese Danish Braid
Braided puff pastry filled with sweet cream cheese filling.
1Ingredients
Adjust Servings
8
- 1 sheet puff pastry
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 egg for wash
- Powdered sugar glaze
2Instructions
- 1
Beat cream cheese, sugar, yolk, and vanilla.
- 2
Roll pastry into rectangle; place on baking sheet.
- 3
Spread filling down center third.
- 4
Cut diagonal strips on sides.
- 5
Fold strips over filling alternating sides.
- 6
Brush with egg wash.
- 7
Bake at 400°F for 20-25 minutes.
- 8
Drizzle with glaze.
Baker's Tips
- •Keep filling in center third only
- •Looks impressive but is easy!