Buttercream Cookies

Name: Buttercream Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 11 min
Total time: 31 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (170 grams) - 1 1/2 sticks; 1/2 cup full fat cream cheese, room temperature (113 grams) - 4 oz; 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar (300 grams); 1 large egg, room temperature (56 grams); 2 tsp vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract (6 grams); 1 tsp almond extract (3 grams); 3 cups all-purpose flour (390 grams); 1 Tbsp cornstarch (8 grams); 1/2 tsp baking powder (2 grams); 1/2 tsp salt (3 grams); 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (226 grams); 1 Tbsp vanilla bean paste or vanilla extract (9 grams); 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar (454 grams); 2 Tbsp heavy cream (30 grams); parchment paper or silicone baking mat; baking sheet; piping bags; gel food coloring; frosting tips of your choice (optional); sprinkles