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Raspberry Cream Cheese Bites

Raspberry Cream Cheese Bites: A Creamy, Dreamy Delight

Delight in these Raspberry Cream Cheese Bites, combining tangy raspberries and rich cream cheese for an irresistible dessert.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 cup Fresh Raspberries You can substitute with strawberries or blueberries for a different berry twist.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Choose full-fat for a more indulgent flavor or low-fat for a lighter option.
For the Pastry
  • 1 package Pastry Dough You can use store-bought or homemade; consider gluten-free for dietary needs.
For Garnishing (optional)
  • 1 tbsp Powdered Sugar Consider using coconut sugar for a less refined alternative.
  • 1 oz Chocolate Drizzle Dark chocolate offers a delightful contrast, though optional.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • mixing bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • pastry cutter

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Prepare baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  2. Roll out your pastry dough on a lightly floured surface until it’s about 1/8 inch thick. Cut into 3-inch squares.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese with sugar until smooth.
  4. Gently fold in fresh raspberries without mashing them.
  5. Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each pastry square and fold corners over, sealing tightly.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and flaky.
  7. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack before dusting with powdered sugar or drizzling with chocolate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These bites are freezer-friendly and can be baked from frozen by adding extra time to the baking process.

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