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Raspberry Heart Danishes

Raspberry Heart Danishes

Delight in these Raspberry Heart Danishes, a perfect blend of flavors and textures for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 6 danishes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American, Pastry
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

  • 1 sheet puff pastry thawed
  • ½ cup fresh raspberries
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ea egg
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar for dusting

Equipment

  • Rolling pin
  • Cookie cutter
  • Baking Sheet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

  1. Lightly flour a surface and roll out the puff pastry to ⅛ inch thickness. Cut out heart shapes using a cookie cutter. You’ll need two hearts per danish.
  2. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Place the solid hearts on a baking sheet. Spoon the cream cheese filling into the center and top with raspberries.
  4. Place the cut-out heart frames over the filled bases and lightly press edges to seal.
  5. Beat the egg with water and brush over the edges of each pastry.
  6. Bake at 400°F for 15–18 minutes or until puffed and golden.
  7. Let cool slightly, then dust with powdered sugar and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1danishCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 3gFat: 14g

Notes

For a unique twist, add lemon zest to the cream cheese mixture or swap raspberries for other berries.

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