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A golden flaky Danish pastry topped with fresh sliced strawberries and a light dusting of powdered sugar, beautifully arranged on a rustic wooden plate with a creamy filling peeking through the flaky layers.

Flaky Strawberry Danish with Cream Cheese Filling

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A flaky Danish pastry filled with creamy cheese and topped with fresh strawberries. Perfect for brunch, snack, or dessert.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Granulated sugar for sprinkling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Roll out puff pastry on a lightly floured surface and cut into squares.
  2. In a bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Spread cream cheese mixture onto the center of each pastry square.
  4. Top with sliced strawberries and fold the corners to slightly overlap, sealing the filling.
  5. Brush the pastry with beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure puff pastry is fully thawed for easy handling.
  • You can substitute strawberries with other berries for variation.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pastry
  • Calories: 290 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 26 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 45 mg