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Lemon Cheesecake Crescent Rolls

Are you looking for a delicious dessert idea? Check out these Lemon Cheesecake Crescent Rolls
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can crescent rolls
  • 4 oz cream cheese softened
  • ¼ c sugar
  • ½ tsp lemon extract
  • 1 Tbsp lemon curd
  • 1 Tbsp melted butter
Glaze
  • 1 c powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tsp fresh lemon juice

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  2. In a medium sized bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, lemon extract and lemon curd until smooth and creamy.
    Lemon Cheesecake crescent rolls
  3. Unwrap the crescent rolls and press them flat. Spread about a tablespoon of the cheesecake mixture over the top of the dough and roll it up into a crescent shape. Repeat until all the dough has been used. Brush the tops with the melted butter.
    Lemon Cheesecake crescent rolls
  4. Place them on a baking pan and bake for about 10-11 minutes, until lightly golden brown. Remove and let cool.
    Lemon Cheesecake crescent rolls
  5. To make the glaze, place the powdered sugar and squeeze enough lemon juice to make the glaze into a consistency that it can be drizzled over the crescent rolls.
    Lemon Cheesecake crescent rolls