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Jen's Fruit & Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies

This is a recipe for good, some might even say great, fruit-and-cream-cheese-topped sugar cookies.

The Ingredients

Sugar Cookie Frosting Fruit Topping (Frupping)
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup salted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup + 2 tbsp granulated sugar.
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar.
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 3 tbsp salted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • up to 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • kiwi (make sure to check for kiwi weevils)
  • strawberries
  • grapes
  • blueberries

1. Make Sugar Cookies

The original recipe for the sugar cookies comes from this blog that goes into an extremely detailed analysis about cookies.

2. Make Cream Cheese Frosting

  1. Blend cream cheese and butter till smooth.
  2. Add powdered sugar 1/2 cup at a time and beat until smooth.
  3. Add vanilla and a splash of heavy cream while continuing to mix together until you achieve the consistency you want.

3. The Frupping

4. Finishing

  1. After cookies are COMPLETELY cool, spread some frosting on them.
  2. Top with the frupping.
  3. Best eaten shortly after being made, but they can stand a night in the fridge, they just might be a little softer the next day.