Cottage Cheese Croissants


A delicious unleavened recipe. Perfect for breakfast or to serve with soups. Omit the sugar and lemon from the glaze for a savory version. Prep time includes 4+ hours of refrigeration.

Steps


Combine butter and cheese until light and fluffy.
Add flour.
Mix until dough forms.
Wrap dough tightly in wax paper or plastic wrap and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.
Divide dough into thirds.
Return other portions to refrigerator.
Roll dough into 10 inch circle on well-floured board.
Cut into 8 wedges.
Roll each into crescent starting at wide end.
Repeat with remaining dough.
Bake on lightly greased baking sheet , 2 inches apart at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes or until golden brown.
While croissants are baking , prepare glaze.
Drizzle glaze or brush on tops of warm croissants.
Serve warm.

Ingredients


butter, small curd cottage cheese, flour, cream, powdered sugar, lemon juice