Best butter cookies
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These crisp, delicious butter cookies have lots of amazing butter flavor and a melt in your mouth consistency that will have you coming back for more.
Sonnie Gathoni saved to All things foodie
These 3 ingredient Butter Cookies is absolute melt in your mouth deliciousness. It is super easy to make. A rich buttery flavour and a light crisp texture.
Light, crisp, and delicate, my recipe for these classic Danish Butter cookies are absolute melt in your mouth deliciousness. Made using just 4 basic ingredients, this is a super easy bake.

Edna Hodgson saved to cookies
A buttery simple Italian Cookie. These Italian Butter Cookies are perfect anytime. Serve them as a holiday cookie or with tea or coffee in the afternoon.

katie carroll saved to Recipes
231 · 37 minutes · My recipe for butter cookies can be used in a multitude of ways! You can cut the cookie out, scoop and roll the cookies, or used in a cookie press! #basic #butter #cookies
231 · 37 minutes · My recipe for butter cookies can be used in a multitude of ways! You can cut the cookie out, scoop and roll the cookies, or used in a cookie press! #basic #butter #cookies
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 1 Egg yolk, large
Baking & Spices
- • 2 1/4 cups All-purpose flour
- • 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1/4 tsp Salt
- • 2 tbsp Turbinado sugar
- • 1 tbsp Vanilla extract, pure
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter, unsalted

Brenda Kanehl saved to food
The best Danish butter cookies! These Danish cookies are buttery, rich in milky and creamy flavors. This easy Danish butter cookie recipe is fail-proof.
8 · 34 minutes · Just like the cookies from the classic blue tin, these butter cookies are just sweet enough with a crisp, snappy bite and a sandy texture.
8 ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 2 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
- • 2 cups All-purpose flour
- • 1/2 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1/4 tsp Kosher salt
- • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- • 2 sticks Butter, unsalted
Liquids
- • 1 tsp Water
Other
- • 1/4 cup Sanding, sparkling, or coarse sugar
Rena Doyle saved to Cookies
These butter snowball cookies are a Christmas favorite! Make this easy recipe with pecans or walnuts. These melt in your mouth holiday cookies are rolled in powdered sugar. #cookies #christmascookies

Wholesome Yum saved to All Around Pinterest
13 · 28 minutes · These Soft Butter Cookies are delicate, tender and are melt in your mouth buttery! These cookies have a classic swirl design that is impressive and so easy to make at home! This is the best, soft butter cookie recipe.
13 · 28 minutes · These Soft Butter Cookies are delicate, tender and are melt in your mouth buttery! These cookies have a classic swirl design that is impressive and so easy to make at home! This is the best, soft butter cookie recipe.
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 2 Egg yolks
Baking & Spices
- • 2 cups All purpose flour
- • 2/3 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1/4 tsp Salt
- • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter, unsalted
Other
- • 2 Tbsp milk (whole or 2%) (more if needed, but the amount of milk will vary by batch due to the moisture level in the other ingredients)

Audrey Nariya saved to Cookies
24 · 17 minutes · Homemade Christmas Butter Cookies are a must-make for the holidays! Soft and tender with amazing buttery flavor, and a festive presentation.
24 · 17 minutes · Homemade Christmas Butter Cookies are a must-make for the holidays! Soft and tender with amazing buttery flavor, and a festive presentation.
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 1 Egg, large
Baking & Spices
- • 2 cups All purpose flour
- • 1 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
- • 2 tsp Vanilla
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter, unsalted
- • 1 tbsp Milk

Michele Pringle-Hunkele saved to Recipes to Cook