Friday, September 16, 2011

Cream Cheese Drop Cookies

This is a fast and easy cookie that makes a good snack, treat, or surprise dessert for your family. The most exotic ingredient in the recipe is the cream cheese!

Cream Cheese Drops

¾ cup margarine or butter, softened

1 3 oz. package cream cheese, softened

1 cup granulated sugar

2 cups all-purpose flour

½ cup finely chopped walnuts

3 tablespoons milk

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

About ¾ cup chocolate chips.

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl, with mixer at high speed, beat butter, cream cheese and sugar until fluffy. Reduce speed to low, add flour, walnuts, milk and vanilla. Beat well.

Grease large cookie sheets. Drop dough by heaping teaspoons 2 inches apart. Press one chocolate chip firmly in the center of each cookie. Bake 10 minutes or until lightly browned.

Makes 5 dozen cookies.

 

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