Makes 24

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, room temperature
• 2/3 cup granulated sugar
• 2 cups All-purpose flour

Optional

• 1 ½ teaspoon Vanilla extract
• Festive Sprinkles

Method

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with barking parchment or a silicone baking mat
2. Add your butter with sugar into a large bowl and beat with an electric whisk for a few minutes until combines and fluffy. (If you’re using vanilla extract add at this point)
3. Add in your flour and beat again until combined. The dough will be crumblier that typical cookie dough
4. Break off/ scoop walnut sizes pieces and roll in your hands*
5. Place the cookies balls onto the prepared tray and using a flat-bottomed glass press down to flatten to ¼ to ½ inch thickness. You can press some sprinkle into the tops at this point
6. Bake in your preheated oven for between 12-14 minutes, until the edges are just turning golden-brown
7. Cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes, then move to a rack to cook completely

*You can roll them in some additional granulated sugar at this point if you like