Recipe: Yummy Spritz Cookies

Spritz Cookies. Check Our Step-By-Step Guide To Bake Up A Sweet Treat For Your Loved Ones. Try this version featuring almond-flavored dough. Make sure to bring your dough back to room temperature before using.

This recipe is the best Spritz cookies recipe ever! The cookies turn out beautiful and taste sweet, buttery, crumbly and practically melt in your mouth. Spritz cookies are definitely Scandinavian (Danish, Swede, Swiss, Norwegian, German, and Dutch), as is Yule. You can cook Spritz Cookies using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Spritz Cookies

1. You need 1 1/2 cup of margarine or butter.
2. Prepare 3 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour.
3. You need 1 cup of sugar.
4. You need 1 of egg.
5. It's 1 tsp of baking powder.
6. It's 1 tsp of vanilla.
7. You need 1/2 tsp of almond extract.
8. You need 1 of sugar sprinkles if desired.
9. Prepare 1 of food coloring if desired.

They are the traditional Christmas cookie. Those without a cookie press might try a pasta extruder. It's technically the same thing, but with noodle dies instead of cookie dies. My favorite cookie to make at Christmas.

Spritz Cookies step by step

1. Beat margarine or butter with an electic mixer on medium for 30 sec..
2. Add 1 cup of flour, sugar,egg, baking powder,vanilla and almond extract..
3. Beat until throughly combined. Add the remaining flour. Add food coloring to dough..
4. Force unchilled cookie dough into cookie press onto and ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate with sugar sprinkles if desired.
5. Bake in a 350°F oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are firm but not brown..
6. Cool cookies on wire rack..

Best Ever Spritz Cookie This is the best ever recipe for buttery spritz cookies with festive variations, perfect for a Christmas cookie exchange or with a cup of coffee at breakfast. Read the Story Behind the Recipe Spritz Cookies are a Holiday Classic Cookie Recipe! I will admit, Spritz Cookies have never been a first choice cookie for me. No oozy caramel, no chocolate chips, no frosting… but isn't there just something cozy and special about the classic Spritz? While spritz cookies are traditionally made using a cookie press, you can easily make them without.