Cheesecake Crowns

Cheesecake Crowns
Cheesecake Crowns requires roughly 50 minutes from start to finish. One serving contains 870 calories, 12g of protein, and 59g of fat. This vegetarian recipe serves 12. If you have raspberries, butter, confectioners' sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
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.
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In a small bowl, combine the flour, pecans, brown sugar and cinnamon.
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Cut in butter until crumbly.
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Sprinkle 1 heaping tablespoonful into each muffin cup.
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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.
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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.
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For glaze, in a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and enough water to achieve a drizzling consistency.
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Garnish crowns with fresh berries if desired; drizzle with glaze. Refrigerate leftovers.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings12
Health Score6
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