Delicious Lemon Cheesecake Crescent Rolls – are bursting with delicious lemon flavor! These flaky crescent rolls are filled with creamy lemon cheesecake and topped with a sweet citrus glaze. The perfect brunch recipe!
Servings: 8
Ingredients
Rolls
- 1 package 8 count refrigerated crescent rolls
- 4 oz. cream cheese cold
- 2 Tbsp. granulated sugar
- 1/4 tsp. lemon extract
- zest of 1/2 lemon
Glaze
- 1 c. powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- zest of 1/2 lemon
Instructions
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In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, granulated sugar, lemon extract, and lemon zest.
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Beat on medium-high speed until mixture comes together.
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Unroll crescent roll dough into triangles; spoon cream cheese filling onto wider end of each triangle.
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Gently roll the dough, starting with the wider end and tucking the corners, into crescent shapes.
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Place 2 inches apart on a lightly greased or parchment -lined baking sheet.
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Bake at 375 degrees for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown.
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Let rolls cool on a wire rack.
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Once cool, prepare glaze by combining all ingredients until smooth.
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Drizzle glaze evenly over rolls.
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