CREAM CHEESE SPRITZ
A hint of orange and cinnamon highlights these Christmastime classics. I like to add colorful sprinkles before baking them. The recipe is from a booklet that came with a cookie press in the 1950s...and I still have the press! -Sarah Bedia, Lake Jackson, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cream shortening, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk together flour, salt and cinnamon; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in orange zest. If desired, add food coloring., Using a cookie press fitted with a disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Decorate with candies and colored sugar as desired. Bake until set (do not brown), 9-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Joeanna Rodney
[email protected]I'm allergic to cream cheese. Is there a substitute I can use?
Dean Palmer
[email protected]I'm not sure how I feel about cream cheese in cookies. But I'm willing to try them.
Naheed afridi
[email protected]These cookies sound amazing. I'm definitely going to make them for my next party.
Adrina
[email protected]I can't wait to try these cookies. They look so delicious.
Filmon Germay
[email protected]I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and perfect for the holidays.
Suraj Rana
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me. They turned out perfectly and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.
Manuela Santos
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of cream cheese, but I decided to give these cookies a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! They're amazing. The cream cheese gives them a really unique flavor that I love.
Muhammad Amir Muhammad Amir
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! I made them for a party last weekend and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.
Abubakar Dallahaji
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the way they melt in your mouth.
Torri Thurman
[email protected]These cream cheese spritz cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're easy to make and always a hit with my family and friends. I love the way the cream cheese gives them a rich, decadent flavor. I also like to add a little bit of almond extract t