CREAM CHEESE SPRITZ

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This recipe was given to me many years ago. Try using orange extract for a flavor twist.

Provided by Marge

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Butter Cookie Recipes     Spritz Cookie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup shortening
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
⅓ cup white sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, cream together shortening, cream cheese, and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk, and lemon extract. Combine flour and salt; gradually mix into the creamed mixture in three additions, mixing well after each. Load dough into a cookie press, and press cookies onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until lightly golden. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 61.3 calories, Carbohydrate 5.9 g, Cholesterol 8.3 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 39.6 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

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