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Holiday Butter Cookie Box

Holiday Butter Cookie Box

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Indulge in the festive spirit with a delightful Holiday Butter Cookie Box, featuring an assortment of melt-in-your-mouth buttery cookies. This charming collection is perfect for sharing at gatherings or gifting to loved ones during the holiday season. With classic flavors like vanilla, almond, and chocolate, these cookies are sure to bring sweetness and joy to every occasion. Easy to make and beautifully presented, they are a wonderful way to celebrate the holidays.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg yolk

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream softened butter, granulated sugar, and powdered sugar until fluffy. Add the egg yolk, vanilla extract, almond extract, and salt; mix until combined.
  2. Gradually add flour and stir until a soft dough forms. Optionally fold in chocolate chips.
  3. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and chill for at least 1 hour.
  4. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  5. Roll chilled dough into small balls (1 inch in diameter) and place on prepared sheets with space between each ball. Press down slightly and add sprinkles if desired.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden; cool before transferring to wire racks.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Holiday

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg