Cream Cheese Delights

by Kathleen Morrison

Prep time: 0:15 Overall time: 0:30

Servings: 3 dozen

INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
3 oz. cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg yolk
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2-1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup shredded coconut
3/4 cup chocolate chips
1 tsp. grated lemon peel

INSTRUCTIONS

In large bowl, cream together butter, shortening and cream cheese until smooth and creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating well. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. Add flour. Beat until well mixed. Stir in coconut and chocolate chips. Add lemon peel. Dough can either be dropped by tablespoon onto greased cookie sheets or formed into walnut sized balls and then slightly flattened. Bake at 375°F for 15-18 minutes or until golden around the edges. Cool on wire racks.

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