Sugar Cookie Bar

These are very tastey and very cute looking!! Makes me excited for spring time.

Sugar Cookie Bar
Cookie
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. butter
8 oz cream cheese soften
1 egg
1/2 tsp. almond extract
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
2 1/2 c. flour

Frosting
1/2 c. butter soften
4 oz cream cheese soften
3 1/2 c powdered sugar
3 -5 Tbls. milk
1 tsp. vanilla
food coloring


In large mixing bowl add butter, cream cheese, sugar, egg until mixed good (about 4 minutes). Add vanilla and almond extract and beat for 1 minute more.

In small bowl combine the flour, baking powder and baking soda. Mix them around so that all ingredients are well incorporated.

Add the both mixtures together and mix for 2 minutes. Press the dough into a large jelly roll pan (cookie sheet). Bake 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

Let the pan cook completely then make frosting. Mix together butter, cream cheese and mix then add powdered sugar, milk, vanilla and food coloring. Then frost the pan of cookies.