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CREAM CHEESE DAINTIES



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Cream cheese makes these tender treats just melt in your mouth.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup butter, softened
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup apricot spreadable fruit or seedless raspberry preserves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour to the creamed mixture and mix well. Divide dough into four portions; cover and refrigerate until easy to handle. , On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion of dough at a time into a 10x7-1/2-in. rectangle. Trim edges if necessary. Cut into 2-1/2-in. squares., Place 1/4 teaspoon spreadable fruit or preserves near each end of two diagonal corners. Moisten the remaining two corners with water; fold over and press lightly. , Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until corners are lightly browned. Cool 2-3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CREAM CHEESE DAINTIES



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Make and share this Cream Cheese Dainties recipe from Food.com.

Provided by jamiej

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 48 cookies, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup apricot fruit spread or 1/2 cup seedless raspberry preserves

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and cream cheese. Gradually add flour to the creamed mixture. Divide dough into four portions; cover and refrigerate until easy to handle.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion of dough at a time into a 10-in. x 7-1/2-in. rectangle. Trim edges if necessary. Cut into 2-1/2-in. squares.
  • Place 1/4 teaspoon spreadable fruit or preserves near each end of two diagonal corners. Moisten the remaining two corners with water; fold over and press lightly.
  • Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until corners are lightly browned. Cool 2-3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool. Yield: 4 dozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.6, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 30.8, Sodium 98.2, Carbohydrate 10.3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 2

CREAM CHEESE DAINTIES



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What makes these cookies different is rolling them in crushed rice cereal. Prep time includes time for dough to chill.

Provided by Whisper

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h32m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup margarine
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups crisp rice cereal, slightly crushed
candied cherry

Steps:

  • Cream together margarine, cream cheese, sugar and almond extract till light.
  • Mix together dry ingredients and add to margarine mixture.
  • Chill 1-2 hours.
  • Shape into balls.
  • Roll in cereal and place on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Top each with a cherry.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Cool on racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44, Fat 2.5, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 1.9, Sodium 61.4, Carbohydrate 4.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 2.2, Protein 0.5

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Categories     Cookies     Cheese     Bake     Christmas

Yield 3 dz

Number Of Ingredients 8

6oz pkg cream cheese, softened
1 c butter, softened
1 c sugar
1/2 t almond extract
2 c flour
4 t baking powder
1/2 t salt
1 1/2 c wheat flakes, coarsely crushed.

Steps:

  • cream together cream cheese, butter and sugar. Add almond extract. Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Chill dough about 1 hour. Shape dough into small balls and roll in crushed flakes. Place 1 1/2" apart on ungreased cookie sheet and top each with 1/2 candied cherry slice. Bake 350 for 12-15 minutes. Remove from pan and cool on racks. Makes 3 dozen cookies

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