Cheesecake Cookies

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• 5 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 (8 ounce) packet cream cheese, softened
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 350.
• 2 in a medium bowl blend thoroughly butter, brown sugar and flour with a fork until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• 3 put 1 cup of the mixture aside for topping.
• 4 press remaining mixture into an 8x8x2 inch baking dish sprayed lightly with cooking spray; bake for 15 minutes.
• 5 in another bowl combine sugar and cream cheese, mixing until smooth.
• 6 thoroughly beat in egg, milk, lemon juice and vanilla.
• 7 spread over the baked crust and sprinkle with remaining brown sugar mixture.
• 8 bake for 25 minutes.
• 9 let cool, then chill for at least 1 hour.
• 10 cut into 16 squares; serve.