Sugar Cookie Bars | A Bit of Cream

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 2 cups sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 tsp vanilla
• 5 cups flour
• 1 tsp salt
• ½ tsp baking soda
• 8 oz cream cheese
• ½ cup butter
• 5 cups confectioners sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla
• ½ tsp almond extract
• pinch of salt
• 2 tsp milk, as needed
• food coloring (optional)