Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake Rolls (Print-Friendly Version)
Fluffy, soft rolls filled with creamy cheesecake mixture and topped with sweet strawberries - a delightful breakfast or dessert.
# Ingredients List:
→ For the rolls
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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1 tablespoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
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3/4 cup heavy cream
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
→ For the cheesecake filling
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8 ounces cream cheese, softened
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1/2 cup powdered sugar
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/2 cup heavy cream
→ For the strawberry topping
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1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, chopped
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1 tablespoon granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon lemon juice
# How to Make It:
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Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Add the cold, cubed butter and mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
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Gradually pour in the heavy cream and vanilla extract, mixing until the dough comes together.
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Roll the dough on a floured surface into a rectangle. Spread the cheesecake filling evenly over the dough.
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Roll the dough tightly, slice it into 8-10 pieces, and place the slices on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and the filling is set.
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While the rolls are baking, mix the chopped strawberries with sugar and lemon juice, and let sit for 10-15 minutes.
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Top the baked rolls with the strawberry mixture and serve warm.
# Extra Tips:
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For extra crunch, sprinkle chopped walnuts or almonds over the rolls before baking.
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Store leftover rolls in an airtight container for up to 2 days at room temperature or 4 days in the fridge. Reheat gently in the oven.
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Substitute the cream cheese filling with mascarpone for a different flavor.