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Strawberry Shortbread Cookies: A Buttery Summer Treat | Easy Strawberry Dessert

Strawberry Shortbread Cookies: A Buttery Summer Treat

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  • Author: mira
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Scottish-American

Description

A buttery, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread infused with concentrated strawberry flavor for a sophisticated summer treat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberry powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Cream the softened butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Stir in the vanilla extract and freeze-dried strawberry powder until the color is uniform.
  3. Gradually mix in the flour and salt until just combined.
  4. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  5. Preheat oven to 325F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  6. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on the baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are barely golden.
  8. Cool on the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.