CREAM CHEESE GEMS

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This is from St. Phillip's Favorite Fixings Plymouth Meeting, PA. A delicious cookie that starts with a cake mix, but you can't tell!

Provided by mandabears

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter, softened
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
18 1/2 ounces yellow cake mix
1 1/4 cups seedless raisins
1/4 cup flaked coconut
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In large bowl beat cream cheese, butter, egg yolk and vanilla extract.
  • Blend in dry cake mix 1/3 at a time.
  • Blend the last 1/3 in by hand.
  • Mix in raisins, coconut and walnuts.
  • Drop by level tablespoons onto greased cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until lightly brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.5, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 11.9, Sodium 94.2, Carbohydrate 11.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 7.2, Protein 1.1

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