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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 2 can refrigerated crescent rolls
  • 2  packages 8-ounce packages cream cheese
  • 1 cup  sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2  eggs
  • 1/2 cup  powdered sugar for glaze
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract for glaze
  • 1 tbsp  milk for glaze

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Starting with the long side, roll each rectangle up being sure to pinch the edges and wrap into a loose circle.
    Spread melted butter all over crescent rolls
  • Make the cream cheese filling. Starting with the long side, roll each rectangle up being sure to pinch the edges and wrap into a loose circle.
  • In the center of each, create a well where the cream cheese will go by punching down a hole with the tips of your fingers.
  • Place on cookie sheet lined with parchment paper and top each danish with 2 tablespoons of cream cheese filling. Spread the cream cheese mixture onto each square.
  • Bake until the edges are lightly golden brown on top and bottom.
  • Cool for ~20 minutes, while you make the glaze.To make the glaze, whisk together ½ cup powdered sugar, remaining ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, and milk until smooth.
  • Drizzle glaze over cooled danish.
Keyword cheese danish