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christmas ooey gooey butter cookies

Christmas Ooey Gooey Butter Cookies: 5 Secrets to Perfection


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously rich and buttery cookies perfect for Christmas.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 package cream cheese (8 oz)
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

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

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • These cookies are best enjoyed fresh.
  • You can add chocolate chips for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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