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Valentines Day Spritz cookies

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Butter Cookies, Cookie Press, Creamcheese

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 3 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • Red food coloring gel

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • Place the butter, cream cheese and sugar in the bowl of a mixer, beat until smooth. Add the egg yolk and vanilla, beat until smooth.
  • Add the flour and mix until just blended.
  • Add some red food color gel until desired color.
  • Spoon some of the dough into the cookie press.
  • Press the cookie directly onto the baking sheet, about 1 inch apart.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until cookies are set and light golden brown on the edges. Cool on the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack.