Homemade Danish Recipe: Easy Treats to Master for Your Family
Learn how to create delightful homemade Danish pastries with this easy recipe!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 pastries 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Danish
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup fruit preserves
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.
- In a saucepan, melt butter and mix with milk. Allow to cool slightly.
- Add the milk mixture to the dry ingredients along with the egg and vanilla. Stir until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth. Let it rise until doubled in size.
- Roll out the dough and cut it into squares. Place a spoonful of fruit preserves in the center of each square.
- Fold the corners of the squares towards the center and press to seal.
- Place on a baking sheet and let rise again for 30 minutes.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
- Ensure your butter is soft but not melted for best results.
- Experiment with different fillings like cheese or chocolate.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pastry
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Homemade Danish Recipe You Can Master at Home Easily