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vacuum cleaner cookies

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Lyn Starr
Bakersfield, CA

Neiman-Marcus Squares. I cut this recipe out of the newspaper forever-ago! Don't know when or where. :)) They are gone before the vacuum cleaner can get them!! hahaha. but true!

(2 ratings)
yield 4 dozen
prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min

Ingredients For vacuum cleaner cookies

  • 1/2 c
    margarine, melted (not butter)
  • 1 box
    (18-25oz) plain yellow cake mix (not pudding added)
  • 3
    eggs
  • 8 oz
    cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 box
    (1-lb) powdered sugar
  • 1/2 c
    angel flaked coconut
  • 1/2 c
    walnuts or pecans, chopped

How To Make vacuum cleaner cookies

  • 1
    heat oven 325. Bake 45-50 minutes. 15x10" jellyroll pan, well greased
  • 2
    Combine margarine, cake mix and 1 egg. Stir together until dry ingredients are moistened. Pat mixture into bottom of pan.
  • 3
    Beat remaining 2 eggs lightly, then beat in cream cheese and powdered sugar. Stir in coconut and nuts. Pour over mixture in jellyroll pan, spreading evenly.
  • 4
    Bake until golden brown. Cool pan on wire rack, until room tempture. Cut into squares.
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