Cream Cheese Chocolate Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    COOKIES
    1 cup sugar
    1 cup softened butter
    1 egg
    1/2 cup melted semisweet chocolate
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    sugar
    CREAM CHEESE ICING
    1 (8 ounce) package softened cream cheese
    1/4 cup softened butter
    1/3 cup tbsps icing sugar
    1 tablespoon icing sugar
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 \u00b0F (180 \u00b0C).
    In large bowl, beat together sugar, butter, egg, melted chocolate and vanilla until smooth. Gradually add flour while stirring. Beat until smooth. Shape dough into 48 1-inch (2.5 cm) balls.
    Place balls on cookie sheet about 2-inch (5 cm) apart. Flatten with glass bottom to form 2-inch (5 cm) circles. Dip glass bottom in sugar, to prevent sticking.
    Bake for 15 minutes or until cookies are slightly shiny and golden. Remove from oven let cool for 5 minutes before removing cookies from sheet. Repeat process until all dough is used up.
    Spread half the cookies with Cream Cheese Icing and top with remaining ones, pressing lightly. Dust with sugar.
    Cream Cheese Icing:
    In bowl, whip all ingredients with cream cheese until creamy. Cover and set aside.

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