Honey Cream Cheese Filled Crêpes Food

CREAM CHEESE CREPE FILLING

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla and lemon juice with an electric mixer until smooth and fluffy.
• In a separate bowl, beat the heavy cream with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into cream cheese mixture.
• Refrigerate until serving.

CREAM CHEESE & HONEY CRêPES

Steps:

• Place crêpes on microwaveable plate. Microwave on HIGH 15 sec. or just until warmed.
• Spread 2 Tbsp. cream cheese spread onto center of each crêpe; fold on opposite sides of crêpe, then roll up burrito style.
• Drizzle with honey.

CREPES WITH CHEESE AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Prepare the crepes: In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, salt, eggs and melted butter. Stir until smooth. Add milk and mix well. Strain.
• Heat a 7-inch crepe pan or non-stick omelet pan and melt 1 teaspoon butter over moderate heat. Pour in 2 or 3 tablespoons of batter. Cook the crepe until it is golden brown on the bottom; then flip it, using a spatula. Remove when golden brown on both sides. Continue until all the batter is used.
• In a food processor, combine sugar and lemon zest and process until lemon zest is minced. Add the cheese, butter, 1 egg, and a pinch of salt. Process until cheese is smooth. With the motor running, add the remaining eggs through the feed tube, one at a time. Add creme fraiche and process just to combine. Transfer to a bowl and stir in raisins and vanilla. Refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
• Make the glaze: Whisk together eggs and sugar. Whisk in heavy cream. Reserve.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter individual gratin dishes. Place about 2 tablespoons of filling in each crepe and roll to enclose. Arrange two or three crepes in each gratin dish.
• Pour glaze over crepes and bake until lightly browned, about 30 minutes.
• Serve in gratin dishes directly from the oven. Top with apricot marmalade.

CREAM FILLED CREPES WITH TART CHERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• CREPES FILLING: Beat cream cheese and mascarpone with splenda until smooth.
• Drop heaping Tablespoon onto center of prepared crepe and roll like a burrito.
• Heat oil on medium heat and cook crepes for 3-4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• SAUCE: Bring cherries, sugar, cranberry juice and 1/3 cup water to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat stirring often.
• Stir 1/4 cup water and cornstarch in a small bowl until smooth. Stir into the boiling cherry mixture. Return to a boil stirring constantly.
• Cook until thickened (about 1 minute) Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice.
• Top cream filled crepes with Cherry Sauce and a dollop (1 Tbls) of Whipped Topping on each crepe.

HONEY CREAM FILLED CRESCENTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Mix cream cheese and 2 Tbsp. of the honey. Stir in almonds.
• Unroll crescent roll dough; separate into 8 triangles. Spread 1 rounded Tbsp. cream cheese mixture onto each triangle; roll up each loosely, starting at shortest side of triangle, rolling to opposite point. Place rolls on ungreased baking sheet; curve each into crescent shape. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
• Bake 12 to 14 min. or until golden brown. Serve rolls warm, drizzled with remaining honey.

FRUIT 'N' CREAM CREPES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., In an 8-in. nonstick skillet, melt 1 teaspoon butter. Stir batter; pour about 2 tablespoons into the center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to evenly coat bottom. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Make 3 more crepes, adding remaining butter to skillet as needed., For filling, in a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth. Spread 1 rounded tablespoon on each crepe; top with 1/4 cup fruit and roll up. Sprinkle with remaining confectioners' sugar.