Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. Parkay margarine
  • 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. Philadelphia brand cream cheese, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 4 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • Kraft apricot preserves
  • powdered sugar

Method

  • Combine margarine, granulated sugar and cream cheese, mixing until well blended.
  • Blend in eggs, juice and rind.
  • Add combined flour and baking powder; mix well.
  • Chill.
  • Shape level measuring tablespoonfuls of dough into balls.
  • Place on ungreased cookie sheet; flatten slightly.
  • Indent centers; fill with preserves. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes.
  • Cool; sprinkle with powdered sugar.