Cookie Sandwich

Make a batch of these
Cookie Sandwiches and watch them disappear. The flavor combination of cherry, cream cheese and the vanilla cookie create a delicious and easy cookie recipe. We also make these as snack cookies for the kids.
Cookie Sandwich Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup cherry preserves
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
- 2 tablespoons chopped dried cherries or cherry flavored craisins
- 40 vanilla cookies
Preparation:
- Mash softened cream cheese in a bowl with fork.
- Mix in preserves, sugar, vanilla or almond extract, and dried fruit into cream cheese
- Mix until well blended; chill 30 minutes
- Spoon about 2 teaspoons cream cheese mixture onto flat side of vanilla cookie
- Top with another cookie
- Repeat until all cookies are filled
Cookie Sandwich Tip:
Try strawberry, raspberry or other preserve flavors to suit your tastes.
In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin
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