Easy Cheese Danish

INGREDIENTS

• 2 tablespoons ricotta cheese
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 2 extra-large egg yolks, at room temperature
• 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
• 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (2 lemons)
• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 egg beaten with 1 tablespoon water, for egg wash
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 2 sheets (1 box) frozen puff pastry, defrosted