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Lemon Cheesecake Crescent Rolls

These lemon cheesecake crescent rolls are a buttery, flaky crust stuffed with lemon cheesecake and drizzled with a sweet citrus glaze.
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can Pillsbury Crescent Rolls
  • 1 8oz Block of cream cheese, softened
  • 1 large Lemon (juice and zest)
  • ¼ c Granulated Sugar
  • ½ c Powdered Sugar

Instructions
 

  • In a medium size bowl, mix together the cream cheese, zest of one lemon and granulates sugar.
  • Then open the crescent rolls and separate them into triangles
  • Now place about 1.5 tbs of filling into the widest part of the triangle and wrap the crescent roll dough around it. Be sure to pinch the seams closed tightly
  • Now place them on a parchment paper lined baking sheet with a little room in between each one and bake them at 375 degrees for about 12-15 minutes or until the tops are golden brown.
  • Carefully remove them from the baking sheet and let them cool.
  • In the meantime, Stir the powdered sugar and 3-4 tbs of fresh lemon juice together until a thick glaze forms. Drizzle that over the baked crescent rolls and enjoy.

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