For the cheesecake lover- this Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring is a different take on a classic favorite. Who can resist cherry cheesecake?!
It’s a super easy-to-make dessert idea that will wow your guests. They will think you spent a lot of time making something complicated, when it is really a very easy recipe! And most importantly- it tastes phenomenal!
Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Recipe
Ingredients:
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1 tbs vanilla
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 can cherries pie filling
- 1 package crescent roll dough
Directions:
Step 1: Preheat oven to 350.
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in a silver mixing bowl](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6165.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in a silver mixing bowl](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6165.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Whipped cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in a silver mixing bowl](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6167.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Whipped cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in a silver mixing bowl](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6167.jpg)
Step 3: On a baking sheet, lay out the crescent and place each one with the wider side to the middle connecting each one.
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Crescent roll dough spread out on a parchment lined baking sheet for the Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6163.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Crescent roll dough spread out on a parchment lined baking sheet for the Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6163.jpg)
Step 4: Spread your cream cheese mixture out on the wide end.
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Crescent roll dough spread with cream cheese and a beautiful bowl full of red cherry pie filling](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6168.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring Crescent roll dough spread with cream cheese and a beautiful bowl full of red cherry pie filling](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6168.jpg)
Step 5: Top with cherry pie filling.
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring The crescent roll dough spread with the cherry pie filling started to be folded over to make the ring](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6170.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring The crescent roll dough spread with the cherry pie filling started to be folded over to make the ring](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6170.jpg)
Step 6: Wrap the point end of the crescent over the top.
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring The freshly baked Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring on a parchment lined baking sheet](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6208.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring The freshly baked Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring on a parchment lined baking sheet](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6208.jpg)
Step 7: Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Tip: Try different fruits like raspberry or strawberry, or try different shapes – plaits/braids, roll ups/pinwheels, tarts etc!
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring The freshly baked Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring on a parchment lined baking sheet](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6214.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring The freshly baked Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring on a parchment lined baking sheet](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/20160530-DSC_6214.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cheese-cake-320x320.jpg)
![Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring](https://www.sarahtitus.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cheese-cake-320x320.jpg)
Cherry Cheesecake Crescent Ring
Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1 tbs vanilla
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 1 package crescent roll dough
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Mix together vanilla, cream cheese and sugar until creamy and smooth.
- On a baking sheet, lay out the crescent and place each one with the wider side to the middle connecting each one.
- Spread your cream cheese mixture out on the wide end.
- Top with cherry pie filling.
- Wrap the point end of the crescent over the top.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.