creamy shortbread cookies

i had a gazillion names for this cookie because they have distinctive ingredients, but i came up with this "creamy shortbread cookies". This cookie has a texture like a shortbread but is really creamy and has sort of a cheesecake after taste because of the cream cheese. i made about 2 dozens or so and it was gone in a day. My family loved these cookies and i think this recipe will stay for a long time!

Ingredients:

for shortbread cookie

1&3/4 cup flour

1/2 cup cornstarch

1/4 tsp salt

2 tsp cinnamon (maybe a pinch more!)

3/4 cup butter (1&1/2 stick)

4 oz. cream cheese

1/2 cup brown sugar

1&1/2 tsp vanilla

for cinnamon sugar sprinkle on top

4 tbsp brown sugar

1&1/2 tsp cinnamonn

Directions:

cream butter, creamcheese, and sugar well.

add vanilla

in a separate bowl, stir flour, cornstarch, salt, and cinnamon together

add dry to wet ingredients.

mix well and place dough in a plastic wrap. Wrap into logs or a disc.

chill for an hour or 30 min in freezer.

preheat oven to 350 degrees.

cut dough into desired shape and sprinkle top with cinnamon sugar mixture.

bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.