Mini Strawberry Sugar Cookie Sandwich With Strawberry Cream Food

STRAWBERRY & CREAM CHEESE SANDWICH COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, smash cream cheese with a fork.
• Combine the rest of the ingredients (except the vanilla wafers) together with the cream cheese.
• Mix well.
• Let chill in the refridgerator for at least 30 minutes.
• On the flat side of the wafer, spread 2 tsp of mixture.
• Then top with another wafer to make a sandwich.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
• Serve immediately.

CHEWY STRAWBERRY SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Beat 1 1/2 cups white sugar and butter together in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy, about 3 minutes. Beat egg into butter mixture. Add strawberry puree.
• Stir flour, vanilla extract, baking powder, and salt into strawberry mixture with a spoon until flour is completely incorporated into dough.
• Stir 1/2 cup white sugar and red sugar together in a shallow bowl.
• Roll dough into walnut-sized balls, roll each ball in red sugar mixture, and place each ball 1 1/2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets. Lightly press each dough ball down to flatten.
• Bake cookies in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Cool.