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chocolate cream cheese danish

Chocolate Cream Cheese Danish: 10 Tips for Success!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pastries 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious chocolate cream cheese danish pastry filled with sweet cream cheese and rich chocolate.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package puff pastry (2 sheets)
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • Chocolate chips (optional for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Roll out the puff pastry on a floured surface.
  3. Cut each sheet into squares.
  4. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla until smooth.
  5. Place a spoonful of the mixture in the center of each pastry square.
  6. Fold the corners of the pastry over the filling to create a pocket.
  7. Brush the tops with beaten egg.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Let cool and sprinkle with chocolate chips if desired.

Notes

  • Serve warm for best taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pastry
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: chocolate cream cheese danish