# Copycat Starbucks Cheese Danish

A quick and easy recipe to make cheese Danishes at home, similar to those found at Starbucks.

- Total time: 15 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 room temperature block of cream cheese
- 0.5 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1 puff pastry
- 1 egg

## Instructions

1. Into a bowl, combine room temperature block of cream cheese, half a cup of powdered sugar, and one tablespoon of vanilla.
2. Mix well until combined and set aside.
3. Roll out a puff pastry.
4. Cut the puff pastry down the middle with a pizza cutter and then cut it into Danish-sized sections.
5. Place a spoonful of the cream cheese mixture in the middle of each puff pastry section.
6. Apply egg wash around the edges of each puff pastry piece using a paint brush.
7. Transfer the prepared Danishes to parchment paper.
8. Bake in the oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 minutes.
9. Once out of the oven, let them cool down before serving.

## Equipment

- bowl
- pizza cutter
- parchment paper
- paint brush
- oven

## Tips

- Use parchment paper for easier transfer to the oven.
- Use a piping bag for a neater cream cheese application, or a spoon for a rustic look.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DxmmRj99B/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/a45778a6-76bc-471b-a3bc-d61b3db33387
- Extracted: 2026-04-06

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