Pistachio Cream Cheese Cookies

Name: Pistachio Cream Cheese Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 5
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 3 ounces cream cheese, softened; 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar; 1 large egg; 3 teaspoons grated lemon peel; 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 to 2 drops green food coloring; 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios; 60 shelled pistachios (about 1/3 cup)

Pistachio Cream Cheese Cookies was pinched from <a href="https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/pistachio-cream-cheese-cookies/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.tasteofhome.com.</a>

"My son-in-law is a big fan of pistachios. He looks forward to these buttery cookies at holiday time, but I make them for him more than just once a year. —Lily Julow, Lawrenceville, Georgia..."

INGREDIENTS

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1/2 cup butter, softened

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3 ounces cream cheese, softened

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1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

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1 large egg

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3 teaspoons grated lemon peel

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1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

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1 to 2 drops green food coloring

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2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

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1/2 teaspoon baking powder

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1/2 teaspoon salt

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1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios

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60 shelled pistachios (about 1/3 cup)

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