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Raspberry Cream Cheese Cruffins

Raspberry Cream Cheese Cruffins: A Sweet Buttery Dream

Raspberry Cream Cheese Cruffins are a delightful mashup of flaky pastry and creamy filling that transforms brunch into something special.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 cruffins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cruffins
  • 2 sheets Puff Pastry thawed if frozen
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar adjust to taste
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Raspberry Preserves or raspberry jam
For Brushing and Finishing
  • 2 Tbsp Butter melted, optional
  • powdered sugar Powdered Sugar for dusting to taste

Equipment

  • Oven
  • muffin tin
  • Rolling Pin
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. On a lightly floured surface, roll out the two sheets of thawed puff pastry until smooth and slightly larger.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the rolled puff pastry, leaving a small border around the edges.
  5. Layer a thin, even spread of raspberry preserves over the cream cheese filling.
  6. Starting from one edge, gently roll the pastry into a tight log, then slice the log into strips, about 1 to 1.5 inches wide.
  7. Twist each strip gently before placing it upright into the prepared muffin tin.
  8. Bake for 22–25 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Let them cool for about 5 minutes in the pan, then dust with powdered sugar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cruffinCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 180mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cruffins can be customized with different fillings and are perfect for freezing. Enjoy your homemade Raspberry Cream Cheese Cruffins any time!

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