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Cream Cheese Clouds

Contributed By: LTeifel
'Kraft Food & Family'

These tasty snacks would make a great dessert or a morning breakfast.

Ingredients

1 can (16.3 oz) reduced-fat buttermilk biscuits, refrigerated
1/2 c Sugar
1 tbsp Cinnamon, ground
1 pkg (8 oz) reduced-fat Cream Cheese, cut into 12 cubes
1/4 c (1/2 stick) butter, melted

Preparation

1. Separate dough into 12 biscuits; press or roll each to 1/4 inch thickness.

2. Mix sugar and cinnamon in shallow dish. Dip cream cheese cubes in melted butter, then roll in the cinnamon sugar.

3. Place 1 cream cheese cube in center of each dough circle; gather up sides od dough to enclose filling. Press edges of dough together to seal. Place seam sides up in lightly greased muffin pan. Drizzle with any remaining butter; sprinkle with any remaining cinnamon sugar.

4. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Makes 1 dozen.

Cook's Notes

Make a savory snack by substituting 1 tsp Italian seasoning and 1/4 c Kraft 100% Parmesan Grated Cheese for the cinnamon sugar.

Nutrient Information

Calories161
Total Fat8 g
Saturated Fat5 g
Carbohydrates19 g
Protein3 g
Calcium33 mg
Fiber< 1 g

Recipe Comments

Comment by: retired07
Very good, but a little too much cream cheese for my taste. I liked the simplicity of the recipe. I had to bake them for 17 minutes.
Comment by: vasitva
4 weight watchers points 1dairy

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: More than 10
Special Features: Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids Love It
Meal Type: Breakfast & Brunch
Snack
Dessert