Cream Cheese Cookie Press

Cream cheese press cookies are a delightful treat for holidays or special events.

Category Tags:

DessertCookies & Candy

Cuisine Tags:

American

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F.

  2. Whisk salt into flour and set aside.

  3. Cream butter and cream cheese until fluffy, then beat in sugar, egg yolk, vanilla extract, and lemon or almond extract until combined.

  4. Stir in the flour and salt mixture.

  5. Divide the dough for multiple colors if desired, then mix in optional food coloring.

  6. Apply the desired cutting plate shape and fill a cookie press with dough.

  7. Press cookies onto an ungreased baking sheet.

  8. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, until the edges are lightly browned.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 66 kcal
Carbohydrate: 7 g
Cholesterol: 16 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 1 g
Saturated Fat: 2 g
Sodium: 24 mg
Sugar: 3 g
Fat: 4 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g