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Churro Cheesecake

Churro Cheesecake Recipe

Emily
This Churro Cheesecake is a sweet, creamy dessert with a crispy cinnamon-sugar crust. It combines the flavors of classic churros with a rich cheesecake filling, making it a perfect treat for any occasion!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 12 slices
Calories 320 kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 Baking Dish
  • Hand mixer or stand mixer
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowls
  • Cooking spray

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cans Pillsbury Crescent Dinner Rolls butter flake recommended
  • 2 packages 8 oz each cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg slightly beaten
  • 1 cup sugar divided
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat together cream cheese, vanilla, egg, and ½ cup sugar until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, mix remaining ½ cup sugar with cinnamon and set aside.
  • Spray a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray. Sprinkle half of the cinnamon sugar mixture evenly on the bottom.
  • Roll out one can of crescent dough on parchment paper, pressing seams together to form a sealed 9×13 sheet.
  • Place the dough into the baking dish over the cinnamon sugar.
  • Spread the cheesecake filling evenly over the dough.
  • Roll out the second can of crescent dough, ensuring seams are sealed, and place it on top of the cheesecake layer.
  • Sprinkle the remaining cinnamon sugar mixture over the top.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Let cool before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Serve warm or chilled.
  • Drizzle with caramel or chocolate sauce for extra indulgence.
Keyword churro cheesecake, easy cheesecake bars
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