3-Ingredient Butter Cookies: Easy and Irresistibly Delicious
These 3-Ingredient Butter Cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They are simple to make, requiring minimal ingredients, yet they are so deliciously satisfying.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until smooth.
- Gradually stir in the flour until the mixture is fully combined.
- Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Flatten each ball slightly with the back of a fork.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider mixing in a teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- These cookies can be decorated with sprinkles before baking for a festive touch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg