SWEDISH CREAM COOKIES

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These are always on our list of Christmas cookies to bake. Not only do they look pretty, they taste great!

Provided by KaDo2609

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 12-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup margarine
2 cups flour
1/2 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup butter
2 -3 cups powdered sugar
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla
food coloring, of choice

Steps:

  • Mix margarine and flour until crumbly.
  • Gradually add half and half.
  • Roll out dough and cut with a 1 1/2 inch cutter. (Simple shapes like circles and stars work easiest).
  • Dip in granulated sugar.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 7-9 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt the butter and mix with the yolk, vanilla, and gradually add in the powdered sugar. You can divide this into separate bowls if you want more than one color of frosting.
  • Spread frosting between cooled cookies.

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