shortbread bites

★★★★★ 2
a recipe by
Katrina Freed
Newark, DE

Makes just 20 cookies... Quick easy and perfect just for Santa and his helper... or tea time any time just use different colored sprinkles!

★★★★★ 2
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min

Ingredients For shortbread bites

  • 1 1/4 c
    flour
  • 3 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1 Tbsp
    water
  • 2 Tbsp
    nonpareils or sprinkles

How To Make shortbread bites

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees
  • 2
    Combine flour and sugar
  • 3
    Using a pastry cutter cut in cold butter
  • 4
    When mixed well add cold water and using your hands work it into the dough
  • 5
    Add sprinkles or nonpareils and work into the dough with your hands
  • 6
    Form dough into a ball then place on lightly floured wax paper
  • 7
    Press dough flat into 1/2 inch thick squares about an inch in diameter and place on ungreased cookie sheet
  • 8
    Bake 18 - 20 minutes or until light golden brown on the bottom... Serve warm
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