Butter Cut Out Cookie

Butter Cut Out Cookie

If you’re in search of a delightful treat that combines the nostalgia of childhood with a touch of sophistication, look no further than this classic Butter Cut Out Cookie recipe. These cookies are not only a joy to make, but they also bring warmth and comfort to any occasion. Perfect for holidays, parties, or a cozy evening at home, these buttery cookies are sure to become a new favorite in your baking repertoire.

  • Prep 30 min
  • Cook 10 min
  • Total 1 hr 40 min
  • Yield 24 cookies
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Dessert
Vegetarian Butter Cut Out Cookie Cookies Baking Dessert

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.

  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.

  4. Gradually add the flour and salt to the butter mixture, mixing until a soft dough forms. Do not overmix.

  5. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

  6. Roll out the chilled dough to about 1/4 inch thickness. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.

  7. Place the cut-out cookies onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.

  8. Allow the cookies to cool on a wire rack before decorating with icing, sprinkles, or colored sugar.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 cookie
Calories
150 kcal per cookie
Total Fat
8 g per cookie
Saturated Fat
5 g per cookie
Cholesterol
30 mg per cookie
Sodium
75 mg per cookie
Total Carbohydrate
18 g per cookie
Dietary Fiber
0.5 g per cookie
Sugars
8 g per cookie
Protein
2 g per cookie

Bring a touch of homemade goodness to your next gathering with these Butter Cut Out Cookies. With their buttery flavor and tender texture, they are sure to be a hit with family and friends alike. So, roll up your sleeves, grab your favorite cookie cutters, and embark on a baking adventure that will fill your home with the sweet aroma of freshly baked goodness.

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