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Sopapilla Cheesecake Recipe

Sopapilla Cheesecake Recipe

4.6 from 26 reviews

A delightful fusion dessert combining the flavors of sopapillas and cheesecake, this Sopapilla Cheesecake Recipe is a crowd-pleaser. Layers of flaky crescent roll dough sandwich a creamy, sweetened cream cheese filling, topped with a buttery cinnamon-sugar glaze.

Ingredients

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Crescent Roll Layers:

  • 2 cans (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent roll dough

Cheesecake Filling:

  • 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Topping:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Prepare the base: Unroll one can of crescent roll dough and press it into the pan.
  3. Make the filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth; spread over dough.
  4. Add top layer: Lay the second can of dough over the filling.
  5. Add toppings: Pour melted butter over the top layer and sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
  6. Bake: Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden and puffed.
  7. Cool and serve: Cool for 20 minutes before slicing and serving warm or chilled.

Notes

  • For an extra twist, drizzle with honey before serving.
  • Store in the refrigerator and enjoy cold or slightly reheated.

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