CREAM CHEESE SPRITZ COOKIES

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Source: Pretty Girl Food

Provided by Marisol Matadamas

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 c butter, softened
1 c sugar
4 oz cream cheese, softened
1 medium egg yolk
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 c flour

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in the cream cheese.
  • 2. Beat in the egg yolk and vanilla extract until well-incorporated.
  • 3. Beat in the flour. If you want to color the dough, add a few drops of food coloring to it and knead until the color is uniform.
  • 4. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill at least 4 hours.
  • 5. before ready to bake, let the dough sit at room temperature just until soft enough to mold (or knead it with your hands). Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • 6. On an ungreased surface, press out the dough into shapes. Transfer to baking sheets lined with parchment paper, and then add decorations.
  • 7. Bake 10-12 minutes or until the edges are stiff and the cookies are lightly browned on the bottom.

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