MELT-IN-YOUR-MOUTH SUGAR COOKIES

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Cream cheese helps create the rich, melt-in-your-mouth taste of these perfect cookies. Forget any other sugar cookie recipe-this is the only one you need! Julie Brunette, Green Bay Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
Tinted frosting, coarse sugar and/or colored sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and extracts. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or until easy to handle., On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Decorate as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Zozi Zizo
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Dipak Bharati
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Iqbal Zahid
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5 stars!


kittinspwelily
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Thank you for sharing this recipe!


teboho moloi
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I will definitely be making these again and again.


emaily guy2005
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The best sugar cookies I've ever had!


Hussain Bakhsh mazari
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So easy to make and so delicious!


Waheed Meer
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These cookies are amazing!


Salina Pervin
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Muriel Gordon
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These cookies are the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea. They are also great for packing in lunches or snacks on the go.


Afiya khan Khan
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand. It's so convenient to be able to whip up a batch of these cookies whenever I have a craving for something sweet.


Sanam Gharti
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I made these cookies with my kids and they had a blast. It was a great way to spend time together and the cookies turned out delicious. We will definitely be making these again.


Kountess Dough
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These cookies are a staple in our house. We make them for every holiday and special occasion. They are always a hit with our friends and family. I highly recommend this recipe!


Raja Awais
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I've tried many sugar cookie recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are so soft and chewy, and they have the perfect amount of sweetness. I will never use another sugar cookie recipe again.


Dustin Andric
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They are simple to make and they always turn out delicious. I love that I can use different sprinkles or frosting to decorate them for different holidays or events.


Lee Lee Miller
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I'm not a big baker, but these cookies were so easy to make that even I could do it! They turned out great and my family loved them. I'll definitely be making these again.


Cimka Yare lyrics
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They are so easy to make and they taste delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


someRandom Lung
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These sugar cookies are amazing! They are so soft and fluffy, they literally melt in your mouth. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. Thank you for sharing this recipe!