Unicorn Cream Cheese Sugar CookiesRich Buttery Bites with a shocking pink icing

Want some magic in your cookie? Then this Unicorn Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies recipe is just for you!

If you’re looking for something new cookie recipe to bake, these Unicorn cream cheese sugar cookies are a must have.

Not like any other sugar cookie, they are infused with vanilla and cream cheese. Mouth watering, right? It should be. Then, to top it off, imagine a shocking bright pink cream cheese topping, with a little sprinkle of rainbows on top. This is the ultimate in all things biscuit.

This is the Queen of cookies. The best biscuit, perhaps in the entire world!

serves

time needed

10 mins prep15 mins cook

ingredients

difficulty

Medium

rating (click to rate)

4.1 based on 7 ratings, click to rate

Please Note Nutritional information is provided as a guide only and may not be accurate.

NUTRITION INFORMATION
	Qty per 51g serve	Qty per 100g
Energy	805kJ	1592kJ
Protein	4.78g	9.45g
Fat,total	13.5g	26.7g
-saturated	7.8g	15.4g
Carbohydrate	12.7g	25.2g
-sugars	0.97g	1.93g
Dietary Fibre	0.47g	0.92g
Sodium	381mg	754mg

Ingredients

3 cups Self Raising Flour
1/2 tsp Salt
230 grams Unsalted Butter
55 grams Cream Cheese (room Temperature)
1 cup Caster Sugar
1 Egg (large)
2 tsp Vanilla Extract

Unicorn Icing

100 grams Cream Cheese
60 grams Butter
2 cups Icing Sugar
2 tbsp Rainbow Sprinkles
5 Dios Drops Of Pink Food Colouring

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Method

Nutrition

Sift together the self-raising flour, and salt. Set aside.
In a separate bowl, beat together the butter and cream cheese until it is light and fluffy.
Add the caster sugar to the butter and cream cheese mix and beat for a few minutes until you cannot detect the sugar in the mix.
Add the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until combined.
Fold in the flour and salt mixture until just combined.
Roll into a ball, and refrigerate for an hour.
Preheat the oven to a low 160 degrees.
Scoop teaspoon scoops of cookie dough, and roll into a ball.
Flatten each ball of dough with a fork. Space them out quite sparsely on a large baking tray (12 to a tray maximum)
Bake for 12 - 14 minutes or until just golden.
Allow to cool on a rack.

To Make the Unicorn Icing:

Beat together all the icing ingredients (except for the sprinkles) for about five minutes or until thick.
Spread on each cold cookie.
Sprinkle with Sprinkles.
Seal in a container and enjoy!