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spritz cookies

Spritz Cookies

Homesteading Dreams
Classic Christmas cookies and fun to make with kids!

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. almond extract
  • 3 1/2 cups all purpose unbleached flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • colored sugars optional for decoration

Instructions
 

  • Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  • Add egg and extracts and beat on lower speed until well combined.
  • Add the flour and baking powder, mixing on low speed until mixed well.
  • Using a cookie press, shape the dough into cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Sprinkle with colored sugar.
  • Bake in a 375 degree oven for 8-10 minutes.