Air fryer cherry cream cheese danish

Air Fryer Cherry Cream Cheese Danish — Move over pumpkin spice. It’s time to get ready for cherry cream cheese danish season! This air fryer recipe is easy to follow and results in a delicious breakfast pastry. You’ll love the sweet and tart flavor of the cherries combined with the creamy cheese filling. Best of all, this recipe is quick and straightforward to make – perfect for those busy mornings. Give it a try today!

 

About Time 

  • Prep Time 10 mins
  • Cook Time 13 mins
  • Total Time 23 mins

  • Ingredients

    • 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperautre
    • 1 large egg
    • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    • 1 1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar
    • 1/2 cup Confectioners Sugar
    • 1 1/2 tablespoon Heavy Whipping Cream
    • 1 cup cherry pie filling
    • 1 can crescent dough

    • Instructions

      1. In a large bowl, use a mixer to blend the cream cheese, egg, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and granulated sugar.
        Set aside.
      2. Cut your crescent dough into smaller, triangular pieces for the Danish. Roll up the sides a little on the edges to create a slight crust for each to keep the filling in.
      3. Spread the cream cheese mixture into the middle of each dough piece.
      4. Then, add a tbsp of cherry pie filling to the top.
      5. Place each Danish into the air fryer basket; depending on the size of your basket, you may need to do more than one batch.
      6. Air fry at 330 degrees F, for 6-8 minutes or until golden brown
      7. Remove from the air fryer. Place on a cooling rack.
      8. Mix the confectioner’s sugar and heavy whipping cream to create the glaze.
      9. Once the Danish are thoroughly cooled, drizzle each Danish with the glaze.
      10. Plate, serve, and enjoy!
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