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Easy Shortbread Cookies: 3 Ingredients, No Chill!

Easy Shortbread Cookies: 3 Ingredients, No Chill for Yum!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Easy Shortbread Cookies require just 3 ingredients and no chilling time, making them a quick and delicious treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  3. Gradually add the all-purpose flour and mix until a dough forms.
  4. Shape the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Flatten each ball slightly with a fork or your fingers.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can mix in vanilla extract or almond extract.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • These cookies can be dusted with additional powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Easy Shortbread Cookies, 3 Ingredients, No Chill, Quick Cookies