Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies(Great For Christmas Cookies.) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 c nutmeg
1/2 c butter
1/2 c shortening
1 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese
1 1/3 c sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp vanilla

Preparation

Combine flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Set aside. Cream together butter and shortening and add cream cheese and sugar. Beat until fluffy. Add egg and vanilla, beat well. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Divide dough in half. Cover and chill 1 to 2 hours.