Eggnog Gooey Butter Cookies (from scratch!)

INGREDIENTS

Egg plus, large organic

2 1/2 cups

All-purpose flour, pure organic unbleached

1/4 tsp

Almond extract, pure

2 tsp

Baking powder

1 1/2 cups

Cane sugar, organic granulated

1/2 tsp

Cinnamon, organic ground

1 1/2 cups

Confectioners' sugar, organic

3/4 tsp

Nutmeg, organic whole

1/2 tsp

Sea salt, fine-grain

2 tsp

Vanilla extract, pure

(8-ounce/226-gram) package organic cream cheese, organic

1/2 cup

Butter, organic grass-fed unsalted

2 tbsp

Bourbon or light rum