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Peppermint Thumb Print Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
8 oz. cream cheese
1 teaspoon milk
½ cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons finely crushed peppermint candies
1 drop red food coloring
1 cup butter
½ cup powdered sugar
2 1/3 cup flour
1-teaspoon vanilla
¼ cup powdered sugar
6 tablespoons finely crushed peppermint candies
Directions:
Directions:
1. Combine room temp. Cream cheese and milk and add ½ cup powdered sugar slowly.
2. Stir in 2 tablespoons candy and food coloring, set aside for filling.
3. Cream butter, ½ cup powdered sugar, mix in vanilla, then flour.
4. Knead dough into balls; make a deep well in center of each ball.
5. Fill with ¼ tsp of filling, shape a scant ¼ tsp of dough in a flat round, lay on top of filling; press gently to seal.
6. Place on ungreased cookie sheet, bake 350F for 12 minutes.
7. Roll warm cookies in combined ¼ cup powdered sugar and 6 tablespoons peppermint candy.

 

 

 

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