Lofthouse Sugar Cookie Bars

Lofthouse Sugar Cookie Bars (from here)

Notes: These were a) easy b)quick and c)delicious. Will make for all group get togethers I have to go to in the future...

 1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. butter, room temperature
8oz. cream cheese, room temp
1 egg
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder

1.  Preheat oven to 350
2. Line a jelly roll pan (15x10x1) with aluminum foil and spray lightly with cooking spray.
3. In your mixer cream butter, cream cheese and sugar together. Add in egg and vanilla and mix until incorporated.
4. With mixer on low, add in your dry ingredients: flour, baking powder and baking soda.
5. Mix until just combined.
6. Press dough evenly into your prepared pan (dough will be sticky)
7. Bake for 20 mins until edges begin to golden.
8. Cool completely before frosting.

Use a buttercream frosting.