Kittencal'S Whipped Shortbread

7 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened (no substitutes can use salted or unsalted)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream (33-35% do not use light cream or milk)
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (set oven rack to second-lowest position).
  2. 2
    Grease a baking/cookie sheet.
  3. 3
    In a medium bowl cream butter with vanilla and whipping cream for about 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    In another bowl sift the confectioners sugar with cornstarch, flour and salt; add to the creamed mixture.
  5. 5
    Beat until well combined (this may take about 2 or more minutes for the dough to come together).
  6. 6
    Cover and refrigerate for 2 or more hours.
  7. 7
    Drop by semi-heaping teaspoonfuls 2-inch apart onto baking sheet.
  8. 8
    Bake for about 10-12 minutes or until the outside of the cookies are just slightly browned (watch closely not to over brown the edges).
  9. 9
    Cool completely on the baking sheet, then using a spatula remove to a rack or plate.

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