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Peppermint Cream Thumbprint Cookies

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This is a modern twist on a tradition peppermint cream cheese cookie.

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1 C (2 sticks) Unsalted butter, softened
1/2 C Sifted confectionary sugar
1 tsp Pure vanilla extract
2 1/4 C Sifted all-purpose flour
1 Pk (3.4oz) White chocolate instant pudding mix
For the filling
1/2 C Crushed peppermint candy cane
1/2 C Sifted confectionary sugar
1 oz (2 tbsp) Cream cheese
1-2 tsp Milk
Red food color optional
Additional crushed peppermint candy cane for topping
Preheat oven to 350° F. Line a cookie sheet with a baking mat or parchment paper. This helps prevent the bottom from burning. Allow butter to come to room temperature or microwave cold butter for 10-15...
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Nutritions

Calories
369

Sodium
43mg
1% DV

Fat
22g
34% DV

Protein
4g
9% DV

Carbs
33g
11% DV

Fiber
2g
8% DV