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Almost Cheese Danish
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 6
This recipe uses a modified version of the Atkins Diet Revolution Rolls recipe printed in the 1972 Dr. Atkins Diet Revolution book
Ingredients:
for danish pastry
3 eggs
1 1/2 oz. neufchatel cheese
1 pinch salt
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon splenda granular or equivalent
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon, extract
cheese filling
2 1/2 oz. neufchatel cheese
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon splenda
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 300oF. Grease a baking sheet or a muffin top tin or use 6 clean, empty tuna cans, buttering the bottoms and sides.
2. Separate the egg whites from the egg yolks.
3. Add the salt and a cream of tartar to the whites and set aside.
4. Beat the yolks and remove 1 teaspoon of the yolks. To the remaining yolks, add the Splenda, the extracts and 3 tablespoons of cream cheese. Mix well and set aside.
5. Make the filling: Mix together the 5 tablespoons cream cheese, the 1 teaspoon Splenda and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract. Set aside.
6. Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold in the egg yolk mixture.
7. Drop onto the baking sheet into 6 piles. Divide the filling mix into 6 portions and carefully put the filling on the top of the egg mounds.
8. Bake for 30-35 minutes. Cool.
By RecipeOfHealth.com