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Christmas Gooey Butter Cookies


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  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously soft and gooey cookies perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • Powdered sugar for coating

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and cream cheese until smooth.
  3. Add in the powdered sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow to cool before rolling in powdered sugar.

Notes

For best results, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 13g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg