Granny's Filled Cookies

Ingredients

• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 package cream cheese , 8 ounce
• 1 cup butter , softened
• 12 ounces fruit jam , any flavor

Instructions

1. 1

   Mix cream cheese and butter well in large bowl until well blended and creamy.

2. 2

   Add in flour slowly, beating well after each addition. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and wrap well in cellophane. Store in fridge, 8 hours to overnight.

3. 3

   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

4. 4

   Roll out dough balls flat and place a 1/2 teaspoon full of the jam in the center. Fold sides over and place on ungreased cookie sheet.

5. 5

   Bake until brown and jam starts to bubble hard, 13 to 15 minutes. Cool for 3 minutes and place on cooling rack. Sprinkle with powdered sugar if desired.