Easiest Way to Make Super Quick Homemade Butter cookies

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, butter cookies. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Butter cookies is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Butter cookies is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have butter cookies using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Butter cookies:

1. Take 1/2 cup butter, at room temperature
2. Prepare 1/2 cup granulated sugar
3. Make ready 2 cups all-purpose flour
4. Take 1 egg yolk
5. Prepare 2 tsp vanilla extract
6. Make ready Milk, as needed (add a splash if the dough is too dry)
7. Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
8. Prepare Food colouring, optional

Steps to make Butter cookies:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the butter and sugar. Mix with an electric mixer or whisk until light and paler in colour.
2. Add in the egg yolk and vanilla and whisk again. (If you want to pipe your cookies, also add 1/3 cup milk and freeze the piped cookies for about 30 minutes before baking.)
3. Next, add in the dry ingredients and with a spatula fold it in and mix until a dough forms, if the dough is too dry, add a splash of milk at a time until a firm but slightly soft dough forms.
4. Colour the dough as desired if doing so.
5. Roll out the dough to about 1/4 of an inch thickness and cut out the cookies.
6. Place them on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper and bake at 325 degrees fahrenheit anywhere between 15 - 20 minutes, depending on how big or thick your cookies are.
7. Let them cool completely and glaze and add sprinkles if desired. Or decorate with piping gel or any other sugar glaze. Happy Holidays and Baking and Enjoy!

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