DUTCH TREATS

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These cookies are delicious..they are addictive and tasty. These are another addition to my cookie trays I make for Christmas...Such a wonderful almond filling.. Taste of Home

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Cookies

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 c butter, softened
2 pkg ( 3 ounce each) cream cheese, softened
2 c all purpose flour
FILLING
3 eggs
1 c sugar
1 can(s) ( 8 ounces) almond paste, cut into cubes
sliced almonds

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl; cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add the flour. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
  • 2. Roll into 1 inch balls. Press dough onto the bottom and up sides of ungreased miniature muffin cups; set aside.
  • 3. For Filling: In a small bowl, beat eggs until foamy. Add sugar until blended. Beat in the almond paste. Spoon a rounded teaspoonful into each cup; top each with three almond slices.
  • 4. Bake at 325 for 25 - 30 minutes or until lightly browned and filling is set. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks.

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