Black-Eyed Susans

A Betty Crocker betty-crocker-cookies recipe for Black-Eyed Susans.

AmericanOtherIntermediate130 min

Ingredients

Servings
36
  • 3/4 cup butter or margarine -- softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 12 drops yellow food color
  • 1 egg
  • 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese -- softened
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 dozen (about) large semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. 1

    Beat butter, sugar, vanilla, food color, egg and cream cheese in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon.

  2. 2

    Stir in flour. Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.

  3. 3

    Heat oven to 375º.

  4. 4

    Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.

  5. 5

    Make 3 cuts with scissors in top of each ball about three-fourths of the way through to make 6 wedges. Spread wedges apart slightly to form flower petals (cookies will flatten as they bake).

  6. 6

    Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set and edges begin to brown.

  7. 7

    Immediately press 1 chocolate chip in center of each cookie.

  8. 8

    Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

Tags

americanbetty-crocker-cookies

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