Red Velvet Christmas Cookies

Step 1

Heat oven to 375°F.

Step 2

In a medium bowl, stir together cookie mix, butter, egg, cream cheese, and red coloring until well blended.

Step 3

Place rounded tablespoons dough 2-inches apart onto parchment-lined cookie sheet.

Step 4

Spray the bottom of a glass jar with non-stick spray. Press down each ball of cookie dough gently until a 2 1/2” diameter circle of dough forms.

Step 5

Bake 9-10 minutes. Cool cookies completely.

Step 6

With an electric mixer, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth.

Step 7

Add in powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla, mixing until smooth.

Step 8

Spread on each cooled cookie and top with holiday sprinkles.