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Cherry Candy Cane Danish

5 from 1 vote
Servings 4
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 8 oz tube crescent roll
  • cherry pie filling

Glaze:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tbsp butter softened
  • 1 tbsp milk
  • 1 tbsp vanilla

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Prepare baking sheet with cooking spray
  • Mix softened cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla. I use a spatula to press it all together until ready to add the other ingredients.
  • Combine glaze ingredients in a separate bowl, set aside
  • On a long baking sheet, arrange crescents into the shape of a candy cane. (pictured below)
  • Using a large spoon or spatula create an indent up the length of the candy cane, where you'll place the cream cheese mixture and pie filling (pictured below)
  • Spread cream cheese mixture up the length of the candy cane (pictured below)
  • Spread pie filling up the length of the candy cane (pictured below)
  • Fold edges of crescent rolls over the filling, and at an upward angle (pictured below)
  • Bake approximately 15 minutes (until it has turned a golden color)
  • Remove candy cane from oven and allow to cool for only a few minutes
  • Spread glaze over the top of the crescent roll stripes
  • Serve warm
Author: Tiffany
Course: Breakfast
Keyword: Baking, Christmas, Danish