Sweet Cheese Delights

Name: Sweet Cheese Delights
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 15
Ingredients: 2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1 egg yolk; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 cans (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count); 1 cup chopped pecans; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons butter, melted; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; Powdered sugar, if desired

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Prep 10 min
Total 30 min
Ingredients 10
Servings 15

An easy WOW from a Crescent Cook: Creamy dessert squares are so easy, you can make them, start to delicious finish, in just 30 minutes.

By Pillsbury Kitchens

Updated October 19, 2018

Make With

Pillsbury Crescents

Ingredients

2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cans (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count)
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Powdered sugar, if desired

Steps

1

In large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Add egg yolk and vanilla; beat on low speed until blended.
2

Unroll 1 can of dough into 1 large rectangle; press seams and perforations to seal. Press onto bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Spread with cream cheese mixture.
3

In small bowl, mix pecans, brown sugar, butter and cinnamon. Sprinkle half the pecan mixture over the cream cheese layer. On lightly floured surface, press or roll out remaining dough into 13x9-inch rectangle. Place over filling. Sprinkle remaining pecan mixture over top.
4

Bake at 375°F 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool slightly on cooling rack. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Cover and refrigerate leftovers.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 370

Calories from Fat: 210

Total Fat: 24g; 37%

Saturated Fat: 9g; 47%

Trans Fat: 2g

Cholesterol: 50mg; 17%

Sodium: 350mg; 14%

Potassium: 85mg; 2%

Total Carbohydrate: 35g; 12%

Dietary Fiber: 1g; 4%

Sugars: 24g

Protein: 4g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 10%; 10%

Vitamin C: 0%; 0%

Calcium: 4%; 4%

Iron: 4%; 4%

Exchanges:

1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 1/2 Fat;