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A beautifully arranged flaky strawberry Danish on a rustic wooden plate, showcasing its golden, flaky crust filled with vibrant red strawberries and creamy cheese filling, garnished with powdered sugar and mint leaves, styled with natural light highlighting the textures and colors.

Easy Flaky Strawberry Danish for Brunch

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A delightful flaky strawberry Danish featuring layers of buttery pastry, creamy cheese filling, and fresh strawberries, perfect for brunch or dessert.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 sheet puff pastry, thawed
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out puff pastry sheet on a lightly floured surface; cut into squares.
  2. Mix cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth. Spread a spoonful on each pastry square.
  3. Top with sliced strawberries.
  4. Fold edges to create a border, then brush with beaten egg.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure puff pastry is fully thawed before working.
  • Feel free to add a drizzle of honey or glaze for extra sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 250 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 16 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 40 mg