Pumpkin Cream Cheese Crescents (Print)
Flaky crescent pastries with smooth pumpkin cream cheese filling, baked until golden for a delightful autumn treat.
# Ingredients:
→ Dough
01 -
1 tube crescent roll dough
→ Filling
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225 grams cream cheese, softened
03 -
240 grams pumpkin puree
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60 grams powdered sugar
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1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
→ Egg Wash
07 -
1 egg yolk
# Directions:
01 -
Preheat the oven to 190°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Unroll the crescent roll dough and divide it into individual triangles.
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In a mixing bowl, blend the softened cream cheese, pumpkin puree, powdered sugar, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla extract until smooth and homogenous.
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Place a heaping spoonful of pumpkin cream cheese filling onto the wide end of each crescent triangle.
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Roll each triangle from the wide edge to the narrow tip, gently shaping into a pumpkin-like form.
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Brush the tops of the prepared pastries evenly with egg yolk to encourage a glossy golden finish.
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Transfer pastries to the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until deep golden brown.
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Allow pastries to cool on the baking sheet for several minutes before serving.