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Cream Cheese Cookies

Try these decadent cookies that are perfect for that light snack before or after dinner.

Yields:36 servings
Rating: ****
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Recipe Cooking TimePreparation20 minutes
Cooking10 minutes
Ready In30 minutes

Ingredients

1/2 cup vegetable shortening butter flavor
1 pk cream cheese softened (3 ounce package)
1 tablespoon milk
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup flour, all-purpose
1/2 cup pecans chopped

Directions

Heat oven to 375 F. Cream crisco, cream cheese and milk in medium bowl at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Beat in sugar and vanilla. Mix in flour. Stir in nuts.

Drop level measuring tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375 for 10 minutes. Remove to cooling rack.

Makes 3 dozen 2 inch cookies.

Lemon or Orange Variation: Add 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon or orange peel to dough.

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Sacramento Fruit Bowl

healthy good for a feista salad on christmas eve

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