Christmas Spritz Cookies: The Best Homemade Treat for the Holidays
Delight your family and friends with these festive Christmas Spritz Cookies, perfect for the holiday season.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon almond extract
- Sprinkles for decoration
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and extracts to the butter mixture and combine well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fill a cookie press with the cookie dough and press cookies onto ungreased baking sheets.
- Add sprinkles on top of the cookies.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until lightly golden around the edges.
- Allow to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
Notes
- For a festive touch, use colored sprinkles or chocolate drizzle on top of the cookies.
- Make sure the butter is softened for the best texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Christmas Spritz Cookies