Raspberry Linzer Cheese Danishes

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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Position a rack in the lower third of the oven and preheat to 400.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. Using an electric mixer, beat together the cream cheese and marzipan at high speed for 1 minute.
  4. Beat in 1/4 cup confectioners sugar.
  5. Beat in the egg yolk, vanilla and salt.
  6. Place the puff pastry on a lightly floured surface and roll out to form a 10-inch square; cut into 4 equal squares and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  7. Dollop the cream cheese mixture evenly in the center of each square; top with 1 teaspoon jam.
  8. In a small bowl, beat the egg white with a fork, then lightly brush some of it onto the pastry.
  9. Lift 2 opposite corners of each pastry and cross over the center, overlapping slightly; pinch to seal.
  10. Brush the tops with more egg white and sprinkle with the almonds.
  11. Bake until golden, about 20 minutes.
  12. Let cool completely.
  13. In a small bowl, stir the remaining 1/4 cup confectioners sugar and the heavy cream with a fork until smooth; drizzle over the cooled pastries.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

711 kcal 36% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.7g 27% DV
Total Fat 41.9g 54% DV
Carbs 60.6g 22% DV
Fiber 6g 21% DV
Sugar 19.2g 38% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9940.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 575mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 117.8mg 39% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 194mcg 22% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.5mcg 3% DV
Calcium 219.8mg 17% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Egg Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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