sstrawberry-cream cheese pastries

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Houston, TX
Updated on Aug 6, 2014

Easy and the kids can help in the kitchen with these. Change flavors as easy as changing the fruit roll-up.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon whipping cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 8 - strawberry fruit roll-ups
  • 2 cans refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

How To Make sstrawberry-cream cheese pastries

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 375. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Beat in cream, cinnamon, lemon peel and lemon juice.
  • Step 2
    Remove fruit snack rolls from wrappers; fold each in half lengthwise. Unroll both cans of dough; separate into 8 rectangles, firmly pressing perforations to seal. Place 1 folded fruit roll lengthwise down center of each dough rectangle.
  • Step 3
    Spoon 2 rounded tablespoons cream cheese mixture onto one half of each fruit snack roll; spread slightly. Fold dough rectangle in half crosswise Place on ungreased cookie sheet; press edges with fork to seal. Brush tips with milk; sprinkle with sugar. With sharp knife, cut 3 diagonal slits in the top of each square.
  • Step 4
    Bake at 375 for 13-18 minutes or until deep golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet 10 minutes. Remove from cookie sheet and serve warm.

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