Cream Cheese Cookies Recipe

Preparation Time
Difficulty Challenging
Occasion Chirstmas
Recipe Type Sweets
Cuisine Mexican Cuisine

These cookies are delicate when made with a press, or hardy when dropped by spoonfuls. I fill centers of press cookies with preserves or a chocolate chip for added variety.

Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity Calories Fat Cholestrol
Butter 1 cup 1627.59 184.1 4.77
Cream Cheese 510 gram 1785 178.5
Sugar 1 cup 774
Egg 1 nos 77.5 5.3 0.21
Vanilla 1 teaspoon 7.39 3.07
All purpose flour 2.5 cup 1136
Salt 0.5 teaspoon 0
Baking Powder 0.25 teaspoon 1.53
5409.01 370.97 4.98

Preparation Method

  1. 1 In a mixer, Cream together Butter/Margarine and Cream Cheese.
  2. 2 Add Sugar and beat unTil light and fluffy. Beat in one Egg and Vanilla.
  3. 3 Add Salt and Baking Powder and all all purpose flour. Mix unTil smooth.
  4. 4 Chill dough in refrigerator overnight. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  5. 5 Using a cookie press or cookie gun, form cookies on greased cookie sheet.
  6. 6 For holidays, sprinkle colored Sugar over the top of cookies before baking.
  7. 7 Bake 12-15 minutes unTil slightly brown.