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Easy Cream Cheese Danish Recipe - This recipe makes the best cream cheese Danish I have ever tasted. It is very simple to make.

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Easy Cream Cheese Danish

This recipe makes the best cream cheese Danish I have ever tasted. It is very simple to make.

By Natalie

Danish Kringle Recipe - This beautiful pastry looks like a complicated braid, but is simply created by crisscrossing strips of dough. This pastry is filled with brown sugar and walnuts, and finished with a powdered sugar glaze.

Danish Kringle

This beautiful pastry looks like a complicated braid, but is simply created by crisscrossing strips of dough. This pastry is filled with brown sugar and walnuts, and finished with a powdered sugar glaze.

By Colleen Royal

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Raspberry Pain au Chocolat (Raspberry Chocolate Croissants) Recipe and Video - Flaky puff pastry is filled with chocolate-hazelnut spread and all-fruit raspberry spread in this delectable treat.

Raspberry Pain au Chocolat (Raspberry Chocolate Croissants)

Flaky puff pastry is filled with chocolate-hazelnut spread and all-fruit raspberry spread in this delectable treat.

By allison125

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Puff Pastry Shells

Almond Bear Claws

Almond Bear Claws Recipe and Video - These flaky Danish pastries are a time-consuming project, but they're a perfect way to show people how much you love them! I like serving them at special brunches. The puff pastry dough and almond filling can be made ahead of time, and the pastries can be frozen before baking.

Almond Bear Claws

These flaky Danish pastries are a time-consuming project, but they're a perfect way to show people how much you love them! I like serving them at special brunches. The puff pastry dough and almond filling can be made ahead of time, and the pastries can be frozen before baking.

By FrancesC

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Apple Turnovers Recipe and Video - Delicious, yet so easy to make. Anyone can do these classic apple turnovers!

Apple Turnovers

Delicious, yet so easy to make. Anyone can do these classic apple turnovers!

By Maureen O'leary

Danish Pastry Recipe - Finally, a real Danish dough for making Danish pastries just like the bakery. This can be used as a base for cheese or fruit Danishes, or elephant ears and bear claws. Try different preserves, pie fillings, and custards for filling.

Danish Pastry

Finally, a real Danish dough for making Danish pastries just like the bakery. This can be used as a base for cheese or fruit Danishes, or elephant ears and bear claws. Try different preserves, pie fillings, and custards for filling.

By Cindy

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Super Easy Hazelnut Pastries Recipe - These hazelnut pastries are super easy to make, very delicious, and make a wonderful snack for kids!

Super Easy Hazelnut Pastries

These hazelnut pastries are super easy to make, very delicious, and make a wonderful snack for kids!

By MelissaAmador

Pain au Chocolat (Chocolate-Filled Croissant) Recipe - This light, flaky French-style croissant roll is filled with delicious chocolate. Perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch, and special enough for entertaining! To reduce the 'day of' preparation time, make the dough and refrigerate the unbaked rolls overnight. Pull them out 1 hour before baking in the morning to come to room temperature.

Pain au Chocolat (Chocolate-Filled Croissant)

This light, flaky French-style croissant roll is filled with delicious chocolate. Perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch, and special enough for entertaining! To reduce the 'day of' preparation time, make the dough and refrigerate the unbaked rolls overnight. Pull them out 1 hour before baking in the morning to come to room temperature.

By KJKENDA

Easy Pumpkin Turnovers Recipe - Using prepared puff pastry makes these spicy pumpkin turnovers so easy to make.

Easy Pumpkin Turnovers

Using prepared puff pastry makes these spicy pumpkin turnovers so easy to make.

By SaraSunshine

Blueberry Turnovers Recipe - Fresh blueberries are rolled into prepared croissants and baked to perfection for a light, delicious pastry. Serve warm with a tall glass of milk. Add a drizzle of icing for more of a dessert feel.

Blueberry Turnovers

Fresh blueberries are rolled into prepared croissants and baked to perfection for a light, delicious pastry. Serve warm with a tall glass of milk. Add a drizzle of icing for more of a dessert feel.

By Charita Braker

Danish Pastry Apple Bars Recipe - This double-crust apple Danish is baked in a 9x13 inch pan and can feed a crowd.

Danish Pastry Apple Bars

This double-crust apple Danish is baked in a 9x13 inch pan and can feed a crowd.

By Nancy

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Baked Apple Roses Recipe and Video - Apple slices are arranged in rose shapes on puff pastry and baked in individual ramekins for a pretty fruit dessert or delicious breakfast Danish.

Baked Apple Roses

Apple slices are arranged in rose shapes on puff pastry and baked in individual ramekins for a pretty fruit dessert or delicious breakfast Danish.

By Chef John

Cheese Filling Recipe - Cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and an egg yolk are blended for a creamy filling. Use it in Danishes, kolaches, or even bake in the center of cupcakes.

Cheese Filling

Cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and an egg yolk are blended for a creamy filling. Use it in Danishes, kolaches, or even bake in the center of cupcakes.

By POKEY-TURTLE

Chocolate Babka Recipe - These babka rings are made from a rich yeast dough spread with a chocolate and cinnamon filling. The loaves are rolled up, finished with a sweet streusel topping, and baked.

Chocolate Babka

These babka rings are made from a rich yeast dough spread with a chocolate and cinnamon filling. The loaves are rolled up, finished with a sweet streusel topping, and baked.

By Lilia

Gluten Free Danish Recipe - Get all the rich buttery flavor without the wheat! These Danish are made with gluten-free pancake mix instead of flour.

Gluten Free Danish

Get all the rich buttery flavor without the wheat! These Danish are made with gluten-free pancake mix instead of flour.

By Melissa R.

Danish Cinnamon Snails Recipe and Video - The cardamom-spiced dough makes these Danish cinnamon rolls stand apart from the sweet roll crowd! Frost with a confectioners' sugar glaze, if desired.

Danish Cinnamon Snails

The cardamom-spiced dough makes these Danish cinnamon rolls stand apart from the sweet roll crowd! Frost with a confectioners' sugar glaze, if desired.

By malene_2

Danish Almond Puff Recipe - This elegant Danish is surprisingly easy to make. Slices freeze well, too.

Danish Almond Puff

This elegant Danish is surprisingly easy to make. Slices freeze well, too.

By WarringEagle

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Apple Danish Recipe - This Danish braid is filled with spiced apples and drizzled with a rich browned-butter glaze.

Apple Danish

This Danish braid is filled with spiced apples and drizzled with a rich browned-butter glaze.

By kunes5

Swedish Kringles Recipe - These bars have an easy crust, a buttery almond flavored layer, and an almond icing. Serve as a dessert or as a breakfast Danish.

Swedish Kringles

These bars have an easy crust, a buttery almond flavored layer, and an almond icing. Serve as a dessert or as a breakfast Danish.

By Jodie Hay

Apple Danish Cheesecake Recipe - An almond meal crust encases a cheese filling topped with spiced apples and slivered almonds in this delicious Danish. Refrigerate it overnight and serve it for brunch.

Apple Danish Cheesecake

An almond meal crust encases a cheese filling topped with spiced apples and slivered almonds in this delicious Danish. Refrigerate it overnight and serve it for brunch.

By Karin Christian

Marzipan Christmas Kringle (Juleskringle) Recipe - This almond-filled pastry is perfect for Christmas breakfast or dessert. It's traditionally baked in a pretzel shape.

Marzipan Christmas Kringle (Juleskringle)

This almond-filled pastry is perfect for Christmas breakfast or dessert. It's traditionally baked in a pretzel shape.

By WOLSELEY

Swedish Tea Ring Recipe - This is a hand-shaped, filled yeast bread. Sprinkle toasted sliced almonds over the icing if you wish.

Swedish Tea Ring

This is a hand-shaped, filled yeast bread. Sprinkle toasted sliced almonds over the icing if you wish.

By Julia