CHEESECAKE CROWNS

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These elegant dessert pastries are so easy to make, but no one will believe it! I've served the fruit-filled crowns at brunch as well as after dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 packages (17.3 ounces each) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup cold butter
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 eggs, lightly beaten
6 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons water
Fresh raspberries, blackberries and sliced fresh strawberries, optional

Steps:

  • Thaw three puff pastry sheets (save remaining sheet for another use). Unfold pastry; cut each into four squares. Gently press squares into greased jumbo muffin cups, pulling corners up and out of cups; press corners down onto muffin pan. , In a small bowl, combine the flour, pecans, brown sugar and cinnamon. Cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle 1 heaping tablespoonful into each muffin cup. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs on low speed just until combined. Stir in vanilla. Spoon into pastry cups., Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until filling is almost set and pastry is golden brown. Cool completely on wire racks. Refrigerate, uncovered, for 1 hour or until set. , For glaze, in a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and enough water to achieve a drizzling consistency. Garnish crowns with fresh berries if desired; drizzle with glaze. Refrigerate leftovers.

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Stavros Tsangoulas
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone. It's a waste of time and money.


Folasade Oyedokun
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These cheesecake crowns were a complete disaster. They didn't turn out anything like the picture and they tasted terrible.


jeremiah messenger
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I was a little disappointed with these cheesecake crowns. They were a bit too sweet for my taste and the crust was a little too dry.


Clayton Kun America
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These cheesecake crowns are a little pricey to make, but they're definitely worth it. They're so delicious and unique.


KARIM KARIM
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I've made these cheesecake crowns several times and they always turn out perfect. They're my go-to dessert for any occasion.


Mohammad Tariq
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These cheesecake crowns are a great way to use up leftover cheesecake. They're also a fun and easy dessert to make with kids.


Ziaull Hoque
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I'm not a big fan of cheesecake, but I tried these cheesecake crowns and I was pleasantly surprised. They were light and fluffy, and the crust was perfectly crispy.


Thamae Moeketsi
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I made these cheesecake crowns for a potluck and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them and asked for the recipe.


Brian challenger
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These cheesecake crowns were a little more difficult to make than I thought they would be, but they were definitely worth the effort. They were so delicious!


Cruz Martinez
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cheesecake crowns turned out great! They were creamy and delicious, and the crust was perfectly crispy.


Emmanuel Matamoros
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These cheesecake crowns are the perfect dessert for any occasion. They're delicious, beautiful, and sure to impress your guests.


Mathew Tenis
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I made these cheesecake crowns for my family and they loved them! The recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing.


Lisa Kritzer
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These cheesecake crowns are a great way to impress your guests. They're elegant and sophisticated, but they're also easy to make.


Nwali Daniel
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I've tried many cheesecake recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. The cheesecake crowns are creamy and delicious, and the crust is perfectly crispy.


Wisani Caroline
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I'm not much of a baker, but I was able to make these cheesecake crowns with ease. They turned out beautifully and tasted even better.


Tanvin 11
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These cheesecake crowns were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.