Cream Cheese Spritz Cookies
These cookies are a family tradition every Christmas in my family, especially in tree or wreath form! The cream cheese gives regular spritz cookies a nice little boost.
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- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 1cup butter, at room temperature
- 1(3 ounce) package cream cheese, at room temperature
- ½cup white sugar
- 1teaspoon vanilla extract
- 8drops green food coloring, or as desired
- 2cups all-purpose flour
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).Step 2
Cream butter and cream cheese together in a bowl using an electric mixer; add sugar and beat well. Mix in vanilla extract and food coloring. Slowly add flour and mix well to combine.Step 3
Fill a cookie press with dough and form cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets.Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until edges are set, 8 to 10 minutes, making sure to remove at the first hint of browning.