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Patriotic Mini Fruit Pizzas. A fun dessert for 4th of July with a classic sugar cookie base, a scrumptious cream cheese frosting, and your choice of red and blue fruit!

Patriotic Mini Fruit Pizzas


  • Author: Kitschen Cat
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 2 dozen 1x

Description

Sugar Cookie Recipe from Allrecipes.com


Ingredients

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Cookies

  • 1/2 cup butter (affiliate), softened
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla (affiliate) extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 2 tablespoons butter (affiliate)
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla (affiliate) extract
  • 2 tablespoons milk

Fruit

  • Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries, Black Plums, Red Plums

Instructions

  1. With electric mixer, cream butter, shortening and sugars until completely combined.
  2. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  3. Ad flour, baking soda, and salt and gently stir just until combined. Do not overmix!
  4. Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat oven to 375 degrees and prepare baking sheet with either cooking spray or covering in parchment paper.
  6. Shape dough into walnut sized balls and place on baking sheet. Dip the bottom of a glass in white sugar, and gently press onto dough ball to flatten.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes.
  8. While cookies are baking, whip together all frosting ingredients, adding more or less milk if the mixture is too creamy or too stiff.
  9. Wash fruit and slice into desired shapes for decorating mini fruit pizzas.
  10. Refrigerate until ready to serve!
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins