Bon Bon Christmas Cookies – a delicious recipe with cream cheese, butter, flour, sugar, maraschino cherries. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Baking & Desserts
Servings:persons
1
In a medium bowl, stir together the shortening and cream cheese until well blended. Stir in the flour, you may need to use your hands to help it form a dough. If the mixture seems too dry, add a couple of teaspoons of water. Cover and chill several hours or overnight.
2
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
3
Before rolling out the dough, dust the rolling surface heavily with confectioners' sugar. Roll the dough out to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut into 1x4 inch strips. Place a cherry on the end of each strip. Roll up each strip starting with the cherry. Place on prepared cookie sheets and dust with a little of the confectioners' sugar.
4
Bake for 7 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Cookies should brown slightly. Dust again with the confectioners' sugar. Allow cookies to cool before serving, the cherries are very hot!
755
kcal
Calories
28
g
Fat
121
g
Carbs
7
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
No additional tips available.
No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
How did you like this recipe?
Thank you — your rating has been saved!
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter flavored shortening, 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour, 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar, and more.
Yes, Bon Bon Christmas Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.
We use cookies — including from Google AdSense — to give you a better experience and show relevant advertising.
Privacy Policy
