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Spiced cream cheese cookies

Spiced Cream Cheese Cookies

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Prep: 20 minutes
Bake: 11 minutes
Chill Time: 1 hour
Servings: 24 Cookies

Ingredients

  • 113 g Unsalted butter ½ cup, room temperature
  • 113 g Cream Cheese 4 oz, room temperature
  • 200 g Granulated sugar 1 cup
  • 1 large Egg room temperature
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • tsp Cinnamon
  • ¾ tsp Allspice
  • ¼ tsp Cloves
  • 225 g Pastry flour 1⅔ cup
  • ½ tsp Baking powder
  • 1 tsp Sea salt
  • 1 tbsp Powdered sugar for dusting
  • tsp Cinnamon for dusting

Instructions

  • In a medium sized bowl, add flour, salt, and baking powder and whisk together. Set aside.
  • In a medium-large bowl or the bowl of your stand mixer with paddle attached, add butter and cream cheese and mix together until creamy and combined.
  • Add sugar and cream together ingredients until light and fluffy.
  • Mix your egg into the batter, beating for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add your spices and stir.
  • Add your dry ingredients and mix with a rubber spatula until dough comes together.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and scoop dough using a 1 tbsp scoop. Scoop dough, then roll into a ball (about 1 inch wide), and place on baking sheet. Repeat until all dough has been rolled into dough balls.
  • Cover your baking sheet and chill your dough for at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F
  • Bake your cookies on a parchment lined baking sheet, leaving a few inches between. Cookies will spread but not dramatically. Bake for 10-11 minutes, the bottom edge of the cookie will just be starting to lightly brown.
  • Remove from oven and carefully transfer cookies to a cooling rack.
  • Once cookies have completely cooled, mix together 1 tbsp of powdered sugar and ⅛ tsp of cinnamon lightly dust your cookies with it.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for 3-5 days. Enjoy!