cream cheese cookies

(2 RATINGS)
197 Pinches
Parlin, NJ
Updated on Sep 1, 2011

We typically make these cookies during the holidays but they are good anytime!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 jar preserves, any kind
  • - nuts, finely chopped

How To Make cream cheese cookies

  • Step 1
    Beat butter and cream cheese together.
  • Step 2
    Slowly add flour, blend well. Chill dough overnight.
  • Step 3
    Divide dough into 4 equal parts. Roll out dough on lightly floured surface.
  • Step 4
    Cut into 2 1/2” squares. Place on ungreased cookie sheet 1” apart.
  • Step 5
    Put 1/4 tsp of preserves near each of two diagonally opposite tips.
  • Step 6
    Fold remaining 2 corners toward the center and pinch to seal.
  • Step 7
    Sprinkle nuts on each end over preserves. Bake at 350 degrees for 13 to 15 minutes or until tips are lightly browned.
  • Step 8
    Cool on cookie sheets 2-3 minutes then move to cooling racks.

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