dutch treats

Somewhere, PA
Updated on Nov 19, 2012

These cookies are delicious..they are addictive and tasty. These are another addition to my cookie trays I make for Christmas...Such a wonderful almond filling.. Taste of Home

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 10 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 packages ( 3 ounce each) cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • FILLING
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 can ( 8 ounces) almond paste, cut into cubes
  • - sliced almonds

How To Make dutch treats

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl; cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add the flour. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle.
  • Step 2
    Roll into 1 inch balls. Press dough onto the bottom and up sides of ungreased miniature muffin cups; set aside.
  • Step 3
    For Filling: In a small bowl, beat eggs until foamy. Add sugar until blended. Beat in the almond paste. Spoon a rounded teaspoonful into each cup; top each with three almond slices.
  • Step 4
    Bake at 325 for 25 - 30 minutes or until lightly browned and filling is set. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #Almond

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