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Pastries & Sweet Breakfasts

Cinnamon roll cake, doughnuts, and a cream cheese Danish braid bring sweetness to breakfast. These pastries and bakes offer different doughs, fillings, and glazes for a morning treat.

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  • Magic Marshmallow Crescent Puffs

    Magic Marshmallow Crescent Puffs

    Indulge in the delicious flavors and texture of Magic Marshmallow Crescent Puffs, a recipe that’s sure to become a family favorite. An irresistible blend of cinnamon-sugar and a…

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  • Cheese Danish

    Cheese Danish

    This cheese danish is everything you could want: Flaky, buttery pastry with creamy cheese filling. Forget stale, store-bought danishes and make this easy homemade version instead. Ingredients 2…

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  • Strawberry Cinnamon Rolls with Lemon Cream Cheese Glaze

    Strawberry Cinnamon Rolls with Lemon Cream Cheese Glaze

    Delicious strawberry cinnamon rolls made with Lucky Leaf Pie filling and a quick and easy dough recipe! These will be in the oven in no time at all?…

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  • Cream Cheese Delight

    Cream Cheese Delight

    Ingredients 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, at room temperature 2 (8 ounce) packages crescent roll dough 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1⁄2 cup butter, melted 1⁄2…

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  • Cinnamon Cream Cheese Roll Ups

    Cinnamon Cream Cheese Roll Ups

    Ingredients 1 loaf of thin, white bread 2/3  bar of cream cheese (8 oz. bar), softened 1/2 cup powdered sugar 3/4 cups sugar 1 Tablespoon cinnamon 1/2 cup…

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  • Cream Cheese Monkey Bread

    Cream Cheese Monkey Bread

    Monkey bread with a gooey surprise hidden inside! Ingredients 2/3 cup dark brown sugar 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon cinnamon Two 12-ounce tubes refrigerated flaky buttermilk biscuits…

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  • Apple-Apricot Breakfast Lasagna

    Apple-Apricot Breakfast Lasagna

    A sweet breakfast lasagna may sound odd, but there’s nothing wrong with this flavor combo. If you’re familiar with kugel, a sweet noodle custard, then this lasagna won’t…

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  • Strawberry Cream Scuffins

    Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray 1 egg, lightly beaten 1 cup whipping cream or milk 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter 1 cup finely chopped fresh…

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  • Strawberry Muffins

    Strawberry Muffins

    Ingredients 2 cups all purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off with knife, plus 2 teaspoons more for tossing with strawberries 2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon…

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  • Cranberry Nut Bread

    Cranberry Nut Bread

    Ingredients 1/3 cup orange juice 2 teaspoons grated orange zest, from one orange 2/3 cup buttermilk 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 large egg 2 cups all-purpose flour,…

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