3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

These melt in your mouth. The secret is in the beating.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 30 mins
• Calories: 147 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 12 maraschino cherries
• 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
• 0.5 cup confectioners' sugar

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C.)

Step 2

Combine butter or margarine, flour, and confectioners' sugar; beat for 10 minutes.

Step 3

Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate with maraschino cherry pieces.

Step 4

Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 18 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned.