Shortbread Recipe

Ingredients you'll need:

  • Butter, Softened: 2 cups
  • White Sugar: 1 cup
  • Vanilla Extract: 2 teaspoons
  • All-purpose flour: 4 cups

Nutrition Facts:

  • Calories: 490
  • Fat: 31g
  • Carbs: 49g
  • Protein: 5g

Cooking Info:

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cooking Time: 10 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 2 dozen

Steps:

  • Step 1: Gather all ingredients.
  • Step 2: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  • Step 3: Cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Step 4: Stir in vanilla; add flour and mix well until combined.
  • Step 5: Fill cookie press with the dough and form cookies onto two ungreased cookie sheets, spacing them about 1 1/2 inches apart. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies are just starting to turn golden brown.
  • Step 6: Remove the cookie sheets from the oven, and set them on a wire cooling rack for 2 minutes. Then transfer the shortbread cookies to the rack to cool completely.