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Cherry Icebox Cookies: A Refreshing No-Bake Treat | Easy Summer Dessert Ideas

Cherry Icebox Cookies: A Refreshing No-Bake Treat

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  • Author: mira
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Description

A refreshing, no-bake chilled treat featuring tart dried cherries and a creamy, velvety base that sets in the freezer.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup dried cherries, chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Beat softened butter and cream cheese together until smooth and lump-free.
  2. Mix in powdered sugar and vanilla extract on low speed until incorporated.
  3. Fold in lemon zest and chopped dried cherries by hand.
  4. Transfer mixture to parchment paper and roll into a tight log.
  5. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and freeze for 2-3 hours.
  6. Slice into thin rounds using a sharp knife and serve chilled.