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French Butter Cookies: The Best Easy Recipe for Homemade Joy

French Butter Cookies

Delight in the rich and buttery taste of French Butter Cookies, a simple recipe that brings joy to your baking experience.

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and powdered sugar until smooth.
  3. Mix in the vanilla extract, then gradually add in the flour and salt.
  4. Form the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  5. Flatten each ball slightly with the bottom of a glass.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  7. Let cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • For extra flavor, add lemon zest to the dough.

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