Guava Cookies

Name: Guava Cookies
Total time: 3600 s
Yield: 36 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract, optional; 1 8oz. pkg. of Cream Cheese, softened; 1 stick of butter, softened; 2 cup of All purpose flour; 1 Guava Paste

vallary12 @cook_3941613

As a little girl a friend of my mother would occasionally bring a batch of these cookies to our home and I would take it upon myself to eat as many as I could before getting scolded. These are not too sweet and are delicious. Make a batch and enjoy.

vallary12 @cook_3941613

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Ingredients

1 hour

36 servings

1/2 tspVanilla Extract, optional
18oz. pkg. of Cream Cheese, softened
1 stickof butter, softened
2 cupof All purpose flour
1Guava Paste

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Steps

1 hour

1

Cream softened cream cheese and butter together. Add flour in increments and mix with hands. Refrigerator for several hours or best overnight.
2

Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly spray cookie sheet with butter. On a lightly floured surface roll dough thin - approx. 1/8" thick. Cut into 2 inch squares. Place a slice of guava paste on each square.
3

Fold dough over guava paste. Bake at 375°F for 20 minutes.
4

If desired, sprinkle with powdered sugar and enjoy.