Blueberry Star Cookies

Blueberry Star Cookies

Ingredients: (* use all organic)

2 sticks of butter

4 oz cream cheese

1/2 t almond extract

2 1/2 cups flour

1 cup homemade blueberry preserves

In a heavy duty mixer add the butter, cream cheese and almond extract on low speed until mix  is well blended.  

Add the flour slowly until incorporated into the butter and cream cheese mixture. Roll the mixture into a ball, cover in plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for at least one hour. 

Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. Roll out the dough onto a lightly floured counter top and roll out 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to make a star shape and add 1t of preserves to the top of the dough.

Place the cookies onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper and place in the over for 8-10 minutes until slightly brown.