Preheat the oven to 350F.
In a medium bowl combine the granulated sugar and cinnamon and set aside.
½ cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
In a large bowl, cream the softened cream cheese. Add in the egg, the granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt. Set aside.
2-8 oz cream cheese packages, ½ cup granulated sugar, 1 egg, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Spray a 9x13" pan with non-stick spray and evenly sprinkle half of the cinnamon sugar mixture on there.
Unroll the first can of crescent dough onto your lightly floured surface and pinch the seams together to seal. Carefully place it on the cinnamon sugar and press onto the pan to cover the bottom.
2 -8oz cans Pillsbury crescent dinner rolls
Evenly spread the cream cheese mixture on top of the first layer of crescent dough. Unroll the second can of dough, repeat the process of sealing the seams then cover the cheesecake filling with it.
Top with the remaining cinnamon sugar and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes or until light brown.
Allow the bars to cool down before chilling in the fridge for an hour. Slice and enjoy!