Shortbread Sugar Cookie Bars

Shortbread sugar cookie bars are a quick and easy, very tasty, cinnamon-sprinkled variation on the traditional cookie we all know and love.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 45 mins
• Calories: 180 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup butter, softened
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• ½ cup confectioners' sugar
• ¼ teaspoon baking powder
• 2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar, or to taste

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

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

Step 2

Mix flour, butter, confectioners' sugar, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Pat dough into a 9-inch square baking pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 30 to 35 minutes. Cut into bars while still warm.