Cranberry Shortbread Stars

Name: Cranberry Shortbread Stars
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup finely chopped dried cranberries

6 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup finely chopped dried cranberries

Directions

1

In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar and salt until blended. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in cranberries.
2

Shape dough into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm enough to roll.
3

Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. star-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on greased
4

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5

Bake 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.