Best Strawberry Cream Cheese Pastries Recipes

CREAM CHEESE AND STRAWBERRY JAM PASTRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 220°C.
• Cut pastry into 4 squares and place on a baking sheet lined with non-stick baking paper.
• Place a quarter of jam and quarter of cream cheese into centre of each piece of pastry. Don't overfill or it will leak out during cooking.
• Carefully bring the four points together to form a parcel and twist - don't worry too much about small gaps.
• Bake for approx 20 mins or until golden.
• When cool dust with icing sugar.

STRAWBERRY CREAM CHEESE PASTRIES RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• In your mixer's bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth, light and fluffy. Add flour and salt and continue to mix until thoroughly combined. Lightly dust work area with powdered sugar. Transfer dough to work area and shape into a ball. Divide it into 4 rounds; flatten each round and cover each pastry dough with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. In the meantime, prepare the filling by combining cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla in your mixer's bowl. Beat until creamy and smooth. Set aside. Dust work area with flour. Remove dough from fridge and let rest for 5 minutes. Roll out each ball of dough to a 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into 3x3 squares. Fill the center of each square with 1/2-teaspoon cream cheese mixture and 1/2 teaspoon strawberry jam. For a prettier presentation, using a pastry bag, you can pipe the fillings, one on top of the other. Overlap opposite corners of dough to the center and over the filling. Pinch seams together. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Preheat oven to 375°F. Bake 10 to 11 minutes, or until edges are browned. Cool completely. Serve and enjoy!

MINI STRAWBERRY-CREAM CHEESE BREAKFAST PASTRIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Line 2 cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper.
• Place flour in large bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 forks until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add 1/4 cup water; stir roughly with wooden spoon until dough mostly comes together. Turn out onto clean surface; knead 2 to 3 times until dough comes together. Roll out dough to about 1/8-inch thickness; cut into 2-inch squares. Place half of the squares on cookie sheets; set aside.
• In medium bowl, stir together all Filling ingredients except jam. In small bowl, beat Egg Wash ingredients with whisk.
• Place 1 teaspoon jam and cream cheese mixture on each dough square. Brush edges of each square with egg wash. Top with another square. Using fork, press edges together. Prick top with fork; brush with egg wash. Continue with remaining dough, re-rolling as necessary.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks to cool.
• In medium bowl, beat powdered sugar, vanilla and 2 teaspoons of the milk with whisk until smooth. Add more milk or powdered sugar as needed to get the perfect consistency. Transfer icing to resealable sandwich plastic bag; snip off 1 corner. Pipe swirly shapes onto each pastry. Serve warm or cool.