Description
This Valentine Easy Strawberry Cream Cheese Strudel features flaky crescent roll dough filled with strawberries and a creamy layer of cream cheese, making it a quick, delightful dessert or breakfast treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (8 oz) tube Pillsbury Crescent Rolls
- 1 (8 oz) Cream Cheese, Softened
- 1 cup Powdered Sugar
- 1 1/2 cups Strawberry Pie Filling
- 1 Egg, Beaten
- Sugar
- 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Unroll the Crescent Rolls and press seams together, keeping the edges even.
- Cut 1-inch strips down both sides of the dough, leaving 3 inches uncut in the center.
- Mix softened cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth, then spread in the center of the dough.
- Top with strawberry pie filling, spreading it evenly over the cream cheese layer.
- Braid the outer dough strips over the filling, pinching seams to seal.
- Brush the braid with beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden and filling is bubbly.
- Cool and drizzle with a mixture of powdered sugar and milk.
Notes
Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing.
Wrap leftovers tightly to maintain freshness, or refrigerate for up to 5 days.
This recipe can be prepped in advance and baked fresh when desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 230mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 33mg
