Maraschino Cherry Butter Cookies

These super simple butter cookies decorated with maraschino cherry pieces are a snap to make, ready in about 30 minutes.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 35 mins
• Calories: 73 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• ½ cup confectioners' sugar
• 12 maraschino cherries, chopped

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Combine flour, butter, and confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until creamy and smooth, about 10 minutes. Drop teaspoonfuls of cookie dough onto rimmed baking sheets. Decorate cookies with maraschino cherry pieces.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until bottoms are lightly browned, 15 to 18 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.