Description
Savor the flavors of summer with these delightful Fruit Pizza Cookies! These vibrant treats feature a soft cookie base topped with creamy frosting and a colorful medley of fresh fruits. Perfect for any warm-weather gathering, they are easy to make and will impress guests while satisfying your sweet cravings.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- Assorted fresh fruits (e.g., strawberries, blueberries, kiwi)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
- Add egg and vanilla; mix until combined.
- Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto prepared sheets; bake for about 10 minutes until edges are golden.
- Allow cookies to cool completely before frosting.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth; spread over cooled cookies and top with fresh fruit.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (40g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Feel free to customize the fruit toppings based on seasonal availability or personal preferences. For added flavor, consider mixing in a dash of cinnamon into the cookie dough or adding a splash of lemon juice to the frosting.
