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3-Ingredient Butter Cookies

Easy 3-Ingredient Butter Cookies Recipe


  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy-to-make butter cookies with just three simple ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter, softened and slightly melted
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream the softened butter and powdered sugar together until smooth.
  3. Gradually mix in the flour until a soft dough forms.
  4. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  5. Flatten each ball slightly with a fork.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  7. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Ensure the butter is softened but not melted for best results.
  • You can add vanilla extract for extra flavor if desired.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: 3-ingredient butter cookies, easy cookies, simple dessert