Easy Christmas Dessert Recipes
Cream Cheese Cookies
The recipe for Cream Cheese Cookies in the Christmas dessert recipes collection here are an all-time favourite among the many easy christmas desserts that one can whip up in under twenty minutes. These simple cookie recipes are easy to follow and are favourites with cheese lovers (me being one of them).
Ingredients1 cup Plain Flour
1/2 cup Margarine
1/2 cup Brown Sugar
1/2 cup Pistachio; coarsely chopped
220 g Cream Cheese; softened at room temperature
1/4 cup Castor Sugar
1 Medium Egg
1 tsp Vanilla Essence
2 tbsp Yogurt
2 tbsp Lemon Juice
Method
Mix flour with margarine and brown sugar with an electric mixer. Add in chopped pistachios. Spread mixture onto base of square baking pan. Bake in preheated oven at 180°C for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, beat cream cheese with castor sugar. Add in egg followed by vanilla essence and yogurt. Lastly add in lemon juice. Mix well and spread over half-baked pistachio crust. Put back into oven and continue to bake for another 20 to 30 minutes or until cookies turn golden. Allow to cool 2 minutes before cutting into squares. Best to keep covered, in the fridge.
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