Cream Cheese Squares

2 (8 ounce) cans refrigerated crescent roll dough

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened

1 ¼ cups white sugar, divided

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

½ cup margarine, melted

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan.

Unroll one can of crescent rolls and press dough into the bottom of the prepared pan. Set second can aside.

Mix together cream cheese, 1 cup sugar, and vanilla in a medium bowl until smooth and creamy. Spread over crescent dough layer. Unroll second can of crescent rolls and lay dough on top of cream cheese mixture; do not press down.

Pour melted margarine over the entire pan. Combine remaining 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl; sprinkle on top.

Bake in the preheated oven until top is crisp and golden, 25 to 30 minutes. Once cool, cut into 24 squares.