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Apple Almond Cream Puff Pastry

Golden, flaky puff pastry filled with creamy almond-flavored cream cheese, tender cinnamon apples, and crunchy almonds
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 1 -14 oz Puff Pastry pastry
  • 1.5 cups whipped cream cheese
  • 1 cup ground almonds
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 2 cups finely chopped apples
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 tsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp powdered sugar

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oven to 425 degrees
  • Remove the puff pastry sheet from the package and set aside
  • Add the apples, cinnamon, 2 tbsp brown sugar, and butter to a small pan and cook over low to medium heat until the apples become soft and tender. Be sure not to cook too long or they will burn. Remove from heat and allow to cool
  • In a small bowl, add the cream cheese, granulated sugar, and almond extract and mix together
  • Unroll the puff pastry and spread the cream cheese mixture evenly across the puff pastry dough.
  • Layer the apples on top of the cream cheese and then sprinkle the chopped almonds over the top of the apples.
  • Take the longer side of the puff pastry and gently roll it up like a cinnamon roll.
  • Melt 1 tbsp butter and brush over the top of the pastry
  • Place puff pastry onto a well-greased or parchment paper-lined baking sheet and bake in the oven for about 20-25 minutes or until the top is a deep golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven, and cool for 15 minutes
  • Dust with powdered sugar
Keyword apple cinnamon puff pastry rolls, apple in puff pastry, puff pastry almond cinnamon, puff pastry with apples
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