Butter Cookies

Want to butter up your loved ones? Tantalize them with these sweet treats. These butter cookies are way better than any store-bought brands. "C" is for cookie, and "A" stands for amazing, which is exactly what these cookies are.
Course Cookies / Brownies / Bars
Cuisine Continental
Servings 1 servings
Calories 3183.56 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/2 cup(s) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup(s) butter
  • 1/2 cup(s) white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) almond extract

Instructions
 

  • Cream the butter until light.
  • Gradually add the sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the egg and almond extract.
  • Gradually blend in the flour.
  • Cover and chill dough for at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Roll dough out on a lightly floured surface to 1/8 inch thickness.
  • Place cookies on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 8 to 12 minutes or until golden.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
  • If you would like to be creative and make them into a shape and decorate them, do the following.
  • Before you place them on an ungreased sheet in step 4, cut into desired shapes, using lightly floured cookie cutters.
  • Decorate them as you desire after they have been baked.

Nutrition

Calories: 3183.56kcalCarbohydrates: 330.7gProtein: 37.46gFat: 188.3gSaturated Fat: 117.99gCholesterol: 651.73mgSodium: 1523.28mgFiber: 10gSugar: 100.36g
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