RICH AND BUTTERY CREAM CHEESE FINGER COOKIES

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These buttery-tasting cookies are so delicious and rich....with the addition of cream cheese, they seem to just melt-in-your-mouth...a definate winner.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter, softened (no substitutes)
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 3/4 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar (or more or less depending on how sweet you preper your cookies)
1 dash salt
1 cup finely chopped pecans
icing sugar, for rolling

Steps:

  • Set oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and cream cheese.
  • Beat in vanilla.
  • Combine the flour, sugar and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture.
  • Stir in pecans (dough will be crumbly).
  • Shape by tablespoonfuls into 2-inch logs.
  • Place 2-inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until just lightly browned.
  • Remove the warm cookies from baking sheet; roll in icing sugar to coat.
  • Cool on wire racks.

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