Easy Christmas Spritz Cookies
Indulge in the festive spirit with Easy Christmas Spritz Cookies, a delightful holiday treat that combines simplicity with elegance. These buttery cookies, crafted using a Cookie Press, allow for a variety of fun shapes that will enchant your family and friends. With their melt-in-your-mouth texture and customizable colors, these cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings or as charming gifts. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy, they are sure to become a cherished tradition in your home.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Holiday
Ingredients
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- 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
- 1 stick margarine, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- pinch of salt
- 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 heaping tsp baking powder
- optional gel food coloring
Instructions
- In an electric mixer, cream together the softened butter and margarine until fluffy.
- Gradually add sugar while alternating with eggs until well combined.
- Mix in vanilla extract evenly.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking powder.
- Slowly incorporate the dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for 15 minutes; also chill your baking sheet.
- Load your Cookie Press and shape cookies onto the ungreased baking sheet.
- Decorate as desired before preheating oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Bake for 10 to 15 minutes until lightly golden at the edges.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (15g)
- Calories: 70
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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