ELFIN SHORTBREAD BITES

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Make and share this Elfin Shortbread Bites recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Michele7

Categories     Dessert

Time 37m

Yield 160 tiny cookies

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup butter
2 tablespoons colored sprinkles

Steps:

  • In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour and sugar.
  • Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs and starts to cling.
  • Stir in sprinkles.
  • For Christmas you might want to use 1 T green sprinkles and 1 T red sprinkles.
  • Form mixture into a ball and knead until smooth.
  • Roll or pat dough on an ungreased cookie sheet into an 8x5 inch rectangle.
  • Cut into 1/2 inch squares.
  • Separate the squares on the cookie sheet.
  • Bake in a 325F oven for 12 minutes or until the bottoms just start to brown.
  • Transfer to a wire racks covered with wax paper to cool.
  • Store in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to three days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

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