Shortbread Cookies Recipe

Shortbread Cookies Recipe

5.0(1 reviews)

Shockingly easy, crisp, melt in your mouth shortbread cookies are only a few minutes away with this delicious recipe. Five ingredients you probably have in your pantry make for a delicious treat.

Total Time

35 min

Servings

16

Difficulty

medium

πŸ“– Recipe Story

Imported from: https://preppykitchen.com/shortbread-cookies-recipe/

Ingredients

  • 110 tbsp unsalted butter (unsalted butter, at room temperature 142g)
  • 21/2 cup confectioners ' sugar
  • 31/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 41 1/2 cups all -purpose flour (180g)
  • 51/2 teaspoon kosher salt (optional)

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Instructions

  1. 1

    In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat butter and vanilla extract until creamed.

  2. 2

    Add confectioners sugar and salt; mix until combined.

  3. 3

    Scrape bowl down and add flour while beating on low. Scrape bowl once more and mix until combined.

  4. 4

    Shape the dough into a rectangular prism, wrap in plastic and chill until firm. At least an hour.

  5. 5

    Preheat oven to 350F (177C). Use a sharp knife to cut 1/2 inch thick slices

  6. 6

    Place slices, spaced at least an inch apart onto a baking sheet lined with a silicone mat or parchment paper.

  7. 7

    Use a fork or skewer to indent a pattern onto the top.

  8. 8

    Bake for about 10 minutes, rotating baking sheet in the oven halfway through.

  9. 9

    Transfer to a wire sheet to cool.

Additional Information

Source

https://preppykitchen.com/shortbread-cookies-recipe/

Cuisine

other

Tags

website-import
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Ratings & Reviews

grandmasrecipebox

Jan 24, 2026

I love these shortbread cookies!

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