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Fun and Festive Shortbread Cookies with Rainbow Sprinkles


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Description

These buttery shortbread cookies are loaded with colorful rainbow sprinkles, making them a fun and festive treat for holidays or parties.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup rainbow sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
  3. Gradually stir in the flour until a dough forms.
  4. Fold in the rainbow sprinkles.
  5. Roll the dough into a log, wrap in plastic, and chill for 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  7. Slice the log into 1/4-inch cookies and place on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden.
  9. Cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

For extra festivity, add food coloring to the dough. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Fat: 9g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Protein: 1g