CRANBERRY SHORTBREAD STARS

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My family loves shortbread and I love cranberries, so I decided to put the two together. The star shape is a festive addition to my holiday cookie tray. -Sonya Labbe, West Hollywood, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup finely chopped dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar and salt until blended. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in cranberries., Shape dough into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. star-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets., Bake 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 74mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Malik Shakeel Ahmad
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Ayoba Adama
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These cookies are amazing! I can't wait to make them again.


muntaha tul mim
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are a new holiday tradition in our family.


Jermayne Clark
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These cookies are the perfect gift for friends and family. They're delicious and they're sure to be appreciated.


Abodunrin G.O.
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant and perfect for a holiday party.


Prince Sojib
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These cookies are a must-try for any cranberry lover. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Maira Chaudhary
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I've tried many cranberry shortbread recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are so flavorful and melt in your mouth.


Hudson hudson
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Ali Jogi
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I'm not usually a fan of cranberries, but these cookies changed my mind. They're so good!


Lupita Velez
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These cookies are so delicious! I can't get enough of them.


Raj Kunwar
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a family favorite!


Neha Akhter
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I love the combination of cranberries and shortbread.


Choudhary Shafiq
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Md Ashadul Ahmed
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These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker.


Ahsan magree
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! They're a great addition to any holiday cookie platter.


UMAR NASEER
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These cookies are so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Imchrollobitchlol
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I love the combination of sweet and tart in these cookies. The cranberries add a nice pop of flavor.


mast malang
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These cranberry shortbread stars were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and turned out beautifully.