Cream Cheese Cookies

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup shortening
• 8 oz. cream cheese
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 1/2 cup flour
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. baking powder

Directions

Cream shortening, cream cheese, and sugar. Add vanilla. Mix dry things and sift in. Chill dough. Roll on floured board and cut into 3 inch squares or any way you wish. Bake on greased baking sheet at 375 degrees F for 8-10 minutes.

By Robin from Washington, IA