Cheese Danish

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This buttery, flaky, and budget-friendly Cheese Danish recipe is ridiculously easy to make and can be on your table in under a half hour.

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This buttery, flaky, vanilla-scented Cheese Danish recipe is so ridiculously delicious that Beth hasn’t stopped talking about it since I made it for her. This is one of my all-time favorite recipes because this breakfast pastry is a total breeze to put together, is ready in under a half hour, and it’s incredibly budget-friendly. PS I’m going to show you how to make this easy Cheese Danish at home for a third of what you’d pay at the fancy bakery. (Seriously. They sell them for $18 for a half dozen on Gold Belly.)

Overhead shot of cheese danish on a cooling rack with a small bowl of icing and a sup of coffee next to them.

What Is Cheese Danish?

Cheese Danish is a classic Danish breakfast treat made with a flaky puff pastry dough and a lightly flavored cream cheese filling. This easy Cheese Danish is also perfect for brunch or a quick after-dinner dessert and will score all of the compliments at the potluck or work party. (Pro Tip: Whip up a quick batch of Cheese Danish when a loved one has a bad day and get ready to collect All. Of. The. Hugs.)

What You Need To Make Cheese Danish

This is one of those recipes I use all of the time, so I stockpile the ingredients because when it comes to dessert, I stay ready. PS Once you make it, you will stockpile them too. TRUST. Here’s what you’ll need to make my easy recipe for Cheese Danish: