Star-Shaped Jam Cookies
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 1/3 cup raspberry jam
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- Beat cream cheese, butter, granulated sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended.
- Gradually add flour, mixing well after each addition.
- Refrigerate 30 min.
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Place dough on floured surface; roll out to 1/8-inch thickness.
- Cut into 72 shapes, using 2-inch star-shaped cookie cutter, rerolling scraps as necessary.
- Use small star-shaped cookie cutter to cut small star-shaped piece out of center of each of 36 cutouts.
- Discard removed centers.
- Place cutouts, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets.
- Bake 10 to 12 min.
- or until edges are lightly browned.
- Cool 3 min.
- on baking sheets.
- Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
- Spoon 1/2 tsp.
- jam onto center of each whole cookie; cover with cut-out cookie.
- Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
philadelphia cream cheese, butter, sugar, vanilla, flour, raspberry jam, powdered sugar
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/star-shaped-jam-cookies-185340.aspx (may not work)