~ CHRISTMAS SHORTBREAD COOKIES ~

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~ Christmas Shortbread Cookies ~ image

A very easy, yet delicious cookie! My kids love helping me decorate them! Enjoy!

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 c softened butter
1/2 c each - confectioners sugar & corn starch
Pinch salt
1/2 tsp quality vanilla extract or almond
1 1/2 c flour

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. In a medium bowl, beat together butter and confectioners' sugar, next add the salt vanilla and cornstarch, just until combined. Lastly beat in flour, just until combined. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper. Roll one inch balls and place 1/2 inch apart on sheet pan. Lightly press cookies with tines of a fork and decorate with your favorite colored sugars or desired sprinkles. Bake for 12 minutes. Remove from pan to cooling racks and continue until all dough is baked.
  • 2. The recipe can easily be doubled for more melt in your mouth delights!

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