Shortbread Cookie Bites
These cookie bites are a simple, festive, and melt-in-your-mouth holiday treat!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time18 minutes mins
Total Time38 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Keyword: Cookies
Servings: 36 bites
- 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 1/2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract OR 1/8 teaspoon vanilla bean powder
- 1/2 cup salted butter room temperature
- 1 1/4 tablespoon sprinkles of choice
In food processor, combine flour, sugar, vanilla, and butter and pulse until combined. Place dough in bowl and knead with hands until it comes together into a ball. Add sprinkles and knead to combine.
On parchment or waxed paper, roll dough into a ½”-thick square. Freeze 15 minutes.
While dough is in freezer, preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
Cut dough into 1/2-inch squares. Place bites onto large cookie sheet about an inch away from each other (these do not spread) prepared with either parchment paper, silicon pad, or using a stoneware cookie pan.
Bake until cookies are light brown, 18 to 20 minutes. Enjoy!