Italian Cream Cheese Cookies Makes 8 dozen
Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 12 min

Italian Cream Cheese Cookies

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 5 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® All Purpose Sticks
  • 1 package (3 oz.) cream cheese, softened
  • 5 tsp. vanilla extract, divided
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups confectioners sugar
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp. milk

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Spray cookie sheets with nonstick cooking spray; set aside. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
  2. Beat I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® All Purpose Sticks, cream cheese and 4 teaspoons vanilla in medium bowl with electric mixer on medium until creamy. Add granulated sugar and beat 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in flour mixture on low just until blended.
  3. Roll cookies into balls using 1-tablespoon measure; arrange on prepared sheets. Bake 12 minutes or until done. Cool sheets 2 minutes on wire rack; remove cookies from sheets and cool completely.
  4. Combine confectioners sugar, milk and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla in small bowl. Dip tops of cookies in glaze, shaking off excess. Let stand on wire rack until glaze is set. Store tightly covered.

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*I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® Original 58% vegetable oil spread contains 8g fat (2g saturated fat, 0g trans fat) and 70 calories per serving, whereas butter contains 11g fat (7g saturated fat) and 100 calories per serving.
**Content as stated on label: 58% vegetable oil spread contains 6g fat (1.5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat) and 50 calories per serving.
***I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter!® 58% vegetable oil spread contains 6g fat (1.5g saturated fat, 0g trans fat) and 50 calories per serving.