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Preheat your oven to 190°C (375°F). Lightly grease a mini muffin pan or line with paper liners.
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Unroll the crescent dough and separate into triangles. Cut each triangle in half to form smaller pieces that fit into the mini muffin cups.
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Press each dough piece gently into the mini muffin cups, shaping them into small cups.
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In a small bowl, mix together cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the cream cheese mixture into each prepared dough cup. Add a small dollop (about ½ teaspoon) of raspberry preserves on top of the cream cheese.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 10–12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the filling is set. Let cool slightly in the pan before transferring to a wire rack.
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Dust with powdered sugar if desired before serving.