Old-Fashioned Butter Cookies
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Butter cookies have been a popular treat for centuries, with their origins dating back to medieval times. They were often served at royal banquets and special occasions.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Old-Fashioned Butter Cookies
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
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Divide the dough in half and shape each half into a log. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Slice the dough logs into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 24
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 9g14%
- Total Carbohydrate 16g6%
- Sugars 8g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.