Reindeer Tracks Recipe

Name: Reindeer Tracks
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 large egg; 1 teaspoon rum extract; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 4 ounces cream cheese, softened; 2 tablespoons butter, softened; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/4 teaspoon rum extract; 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 to 2 tablespoons eggnog or heavy whipping cream; 1/4 cup red and green sprinkles

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon rum extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon rum extract
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons eggnog or heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup red and green sprinkles

1
Cream butter, shortening, cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and nutmeg; gradually beat into creamed mixture.
2
Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm enough to roll.
3
Preheat oven to 375u00b0. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. egg-shaped cookie cutter. Cut a notch from the top of each egg to resemble a hoof. Place 2 in. apart on parchment paper-lined
4
. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
5
For filling, beat cream cheese, butter, extracts and nutmeg until blended. Beat in confectioners' sugar alternately with enough eggnog to reach spreading consistency. Spread filling on bottoms of half of the cookies; cover with remaining cookies. Roll sides in sprinkles.

1168

kcal

Calories

Fat

130

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/2 cup shortening, 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened, 1 cup confectioners' sugar, and more.

Yes, Reindeer Tracks falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Reindeer Tracks

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