Sugar Cookie Bars

Sugar Cookie Bars 1 1/2 c sugar 1 c butter softened 8 oz cream cheese softened 1 egg 1/2 tsp almond extract 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 2 1/2 c flour Frosting 1/4 c butter softened 2 oz cream cheese softened 2 c powdered sugar 2-3 tbsp milk 1/2 tsp vanilla food coloring First beat the butter, cream cheese, sugar and egg until nice and frothy. This will take about 4 min. Add vanilla and almond extract. Beat about 1 min. Add flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Beat about 2 min. It will be light and fluffy. Press dough into greased jelly roll pan. Bake at 350 degrees for about 20-25 minutes. Cool completely. Frosting – Combine butter and cream cheese. Beat about 2 min. Add the powdered sugar, milk, vanilla and food coloring. Mix 1-2 min until smooth.