Red Velvet Sugar Cookies

 These red velvet sugar cookies will make your day! Soft & tender, fun & brightly colored, with a hint of cocoa & a slight cream cheese tang.

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks)
• 4 ounces cream cheese (half a brick)
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 egg yolk, large
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 tablespoon red food coloring (liquid)
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
2. Place the butter, cream cheese, and sugar in a large mixing bowl and beat on medium-low speed until smooth (about 1 minute).
3. Add the egg yolk, vanilla, and food coloring and mix on medium speed until combined.
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