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French Butter Cookies

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Indulge in the exquisite taste of French Butter Cookies, a delightful treat that captures the essence of homemade goodness. With their crispy edges and melt-in-your-mouth centers, these cookies are perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying with a cup of tea or coffee. Easy to make yet elegant, they offer a touch of sophistication to any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a holiday or simply treating yourself, these buttery delights will leave a lasting impression.

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

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (sifted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Optional: powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3-4 minutes).
  3. Add vanilla extract and salt; mix until combined.
  4. Gradually incorporate sifted flour into the butter mixture on low speed until no dry flour is visible.
  5. Scoop dough onto lined baking sheets about two inches apart; shape into balls if desired.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Allow cooling slightly before transferring to wire racks.
  • Author: Hannah Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg