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Italian Christmas Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup butter, softened

2 cups sugar

4 cups all-purpose flour

2 1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp baking powder

15 oz. ricotta cheese

2 eggs

1 tbsp vanilla extract

Almond Glaze Ingredients:

1 cup powdered sugar

2-4 tbsp milk

1/2 tsp almond extract

Sprinkles

Recipe

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

Mix butter and sugar, then add ricotta cheese, eggs, and vanilla extract

In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Then add the wet ingredients and beat together until combined

Roll dough into 1-inch balls and bake for 8-10 minutes

Recipe Credit: The Recipe Critic