Sweet Cheese Delights

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. MORE+ LESS-

By Pillsbury Kitchens

Updated October 19, 2018

Make with

Pillsbury Crescents

Ingredients

packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened

cup sugar

egg yolk

teaspoon vanilla

cans (8 oz each) Pillsbury™ refrigerated crescent rolls

cup chopped pecans

1/2

cup packed brown sugar

tablespoons butter, melted

teaspoons ground cinnamon

Powdered sugar, if desired

Steps

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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.

Expert Tips

Jennifer Houck Spink

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 370
Calories from Fat: 210

% Daily Value

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;