Cream cheese and pecan danish

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Sheet frozen puff pastry sheet, thawed
2packs(3 oz) cream cheese, softened
¼cupPowdered sugar
1Egg
1teaspoonVanilla
¾cupPecans, chopped
1pack(3 oz) cream cheese
¾cupPowdered sugar
1tablespoonMilk

Directions

CREAMY GLAZE

Preheat oven to 375. Unfold pastry sheet; roll to 15 x 10 rectangle. Place in a 15" jelly roll pan.

Beat the 6 ozs. cream cheese, ¼ cup sugar, egg and vanilla in a small mixing bowl at medium speed with electric mixer until well blended. Stir in ½ cup pecans.

Spread mixture over pastry within 3" from each side. Make 2" cuts in pastry every 1" along the 2 long sides of the dough. Crisscross strips over filling.

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool.

For glaze: Combine all ingredients; beat until smooth. Drizzle over Danish.

Sprinkle with remaining ¼ cup pecans.

Posted to EAT-L Digest 25 Mar 97 by Toni Office <Captiva4me@...> on Mar 25, 1997