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Peppermint Shortbread Cream Cheese Cookie Sandwiches

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Peppermint Shortbread would be amazing on its own - but when you add some sweet and tangy cream cheese filling to the party, you have a new creature entirely. Perfect for the holidays or a when a peppermint (or shortbread) craving strikes!
Peppermint Shortbread Cream Cheese Cookie Sandwiches Recipe | SideChef
Peppermint Shortbread would be amazing on its own - but when you add some sweet and tangy cream cheese filling to the party, you have a new creature entirely. Perfect for the holidays or a when a peppermint (or shortbread) craving strikes!
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Hi, I'm Karlee! Recipe developer, writer, photographer and pun making extraordinaire. I’m passionate about developing mouth watering recipes that are balanced with amazing flavor combos.
https://www.oliveandartisan.com/
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Ingredients

Servings
12
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Peppermint Shortbread

3 sticks
Unsalted Butter , room temperature
110 g
Powdered Confectioners Sugar
plus extra for dusting
1 pinch
10 mL
Peppermint Extract
2 drops
Americolor® Dusty Rose Food Coloring

Cream Cheese Filling

115 g
Cream Cheese
60 g
Butter , softened
220 g
Powdered Confectioners Sugar
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Nutrition Per Serving

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CALORIES
496
FAT
29.8 g
PROTEIN
3.9 g
CARBS
51.9 g

Author's Notes

Makes 24-26 cookies.

Cooking Instructions

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Step 1
Cream the Unsalted Butter (3 sticks) , Powdered Confectioners Sugar (110 g) , Salt (1 pinch) , Peppermint Extract (10 mL) and Americolor® Dusty Rose Food Coloring (2 drops) together until smooth.
Step 2
Add the All-Purpose Flour (375 g) at once and mix until combined.
Step 3
Place dough between to large pieces of parchment and roll out about 1/4-inch thick. Place in the fridge on an even surface, and chill for 30 minutes.
Step 4
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
Step 5
Cut dough into circles using a small biscuit cutter. Place the cookie back in the fridge for another 10 minutes if they start to soften. Arrange on a cookie sheet a few inches apart.
Step 6
Bake for 10-12 minutes. Cool on the cookie sheet.
Step 7
In a standing mixer, cream the Cream Cheese (115 g) and Butter (60 g) until smooth and uniform. Add in the Powdered Confectioners Sugar (220 g) and Vanilla Extract (5 mL) and continue to cream for another minute. Place into a piping bag.
Step 8
Pipe the frosting onto half of the cookies and sandwich them together. Dust with powdered sugar and serve!
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Nutrition Per Serving
Calories
496
% Daily Value*
Fat
29.8 g
38%
Saturated Fat
18.6 g
93%
Trans Fat
0.1 g
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Cholesterol
80.7 mg
27%
Carbohydrates
51.9 g
19%
Fiber
0.8 g
3%
Sugars
27.1 g
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Protein
3.9 g
8%
Sodium
30.9 mg
1%
Vitamin D
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Calcium
15.1 mg
1%
Iron
1.5 mg
8%
Potassium
47.7 mg
1%
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