Best 20 Spritz Recipes
**Spritz Cookies: A Bite of Austrian Heritage with a Global Twist**
Originating from Austria, spritz cookies have captivated taste buds worldwide with their delicate texture and versatile flavors. These delightful treats, also known as "butter cookies" or "press cookies," are traditionally made with simple ingredients like butter, sugar, flour, and eggs, resulting in a melt-in-your-mouth experience. Spritz cookies are renowned for their distinct shape, achieved by pressing the dough through a cookie press or a spritz maker, creating intricate patterns and designs. This article presents a delectable collection of spritz cookie recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic Austrian confection. From traditional favorites to modern variations, these recipes promise to satisfy every palate and occasion. Embark on a culinary journey and discover the timeless charm of spritz cookies, a delightful fusion of tradition and innovation.
APEROL SPRITZ
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories beverage
Time 5m
Yield 1 cocktail
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Fill a white wine glass halfway with ice. Add the Aperol, prosecco and sparkling water, and stir twice with a spoon. Serve with an orange slice if desired.
BUTTERY SPRITZ COOKIES
This tender spritz cookie recipe is very eye-catching on my Christmas cookie tray. The dough is easy to work with, so it's fun to make these spritz cookies into a variety of festive shapes. This is hands down the best spritz cookie recipe ever. -Beverly Launius, Sandwich, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 7-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter, 1-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar and salt until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and extracts. Gradually beat flour into creamed mixture., Using a cookie press fitted with a disk of your choice, press dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake until set, 6-8 minutes (do not brown). Remove to wire racks to cool completely., If desired, dip in melted chocolate and let stand until set or, in a small bowl, mix remaining 1 cup confectioners' sugar and enough water to reach desired consistency. Dip cookies in glaze; decorate as desired. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 30mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
BUTTER RICH SPRITZ BUTTER COOKIES
These are wonderful cookies from the press. They are rich in flavor. My mom has made these cookies for years for all of the holidays. She even used food coloring for the different designs, like green trees, etc.The kids love to decorate them as much as they love to eat them.
Provided by Sheri Lipp
Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Spritz Cookie Recipes
Time 18m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Sift together the flour and salt; set aside.
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar. Stir in the egg yolks, almond extract and vanilla extract. Gradually blend in the sifted ingredients. Fill a cookie press with dough and shoot cookies about 1 1/2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. If you like, decorate with sugar or sprinkles at this time.
- Bake for 6 to 8 minutes in the preheated oven.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 96.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Cholesterol 24.9 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 69.3 mg, Sugar 4.1 g
CHOCOLATE SPRITZ COOKIES
Make and share this Chocolate Spritz Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tonkcats
Categories Dessert
Time 5m
Yield 54 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cream butter, sugar, egg and vanilla in a large mixin g bowl until light and fluffy.
- Add mixture of flour, cocoa and salt gradually; mix well.
- Press through cookie press onto cool ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 350° for 5 minutes or until set. Remove onto wire rack.
- Cool completely.
CREAM CHEESE SPRITZ COOKIES
These cookies are a family tradition every Christmas in my family, especially in tree or wreath form! The cream cheese gives regular spritz cookies a nice little boost.
Provided by Patty2007
Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Spritz Cookie Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 54
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Cream butter and cream cheese together in a bowl using an electric mixer; add sugar and beat well. Mix in vanilla extract and food coloring. Slowly add flour and mix well to combine.
- Fill a cookie press with dough and form cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake in the preheated oven until edges are set, 8 to 10 minutes, making sure to remove at the first hint of browning.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 59.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.4 g, Cholesterol 10.8 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 29 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
CHOCOLATE SPRITZ (COOKIE PRESS)
Chocolate spritz cookies for use with a cookie press! This recipe makes lots of cookies.
Provided by Christy
Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Spritz Cookie Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 84
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Beat butter in a large mixing bowl using an electric mixer until creamy; add sugar, cocoa powder, and baking powder. Beat until combined. Scrape sides of bowl down if needed. Stir egg and vanilla extract into butter mixture until just combined; mix in flour.
- Fill the cookie press with dough; press cookies onto an ungreased baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until edges of cookies are lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 57.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 10.9 mg, Fat 3.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 30.1 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
APEROL® SPRITZ
I discovered this gloriously refreshing drink in Berlin on a tour of Eastern European cities. Brings back wonderful memories. Serve in a wine glass. Pretty and tasty!
Provided by Helen
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Champagne Drinks Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Fill a wine glass with ice cubes; pour in Prosecco and carbonated water. Top cocktail with bitter orange aperitif. Garnish with orange slice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 11.2 mg, Sugar 18.9 g
RIB SPRITZ
Yield makes about 5 cups
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a large spray bottle (one that will hold at least 5 cups of liquid), combine all the ingredients. Shake well to blend.
ALMOND SPRITZ COOKIES
This almond spritz cookies recipe can be left plain or decorated with colored sugar and frosting. In our house, it just wouldn't be Christmas without some cookie press recipes.-Tanya Hart, Muncie, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. If desired, sprinkle with colored sugar. , Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until edges just begin to brown. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 29mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
LEMON SPRITZ COOKIES
Best lemon spritz cookie recipe!
Provided by MrsB
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Lemon Dessert Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Beat butter and cream cheese together in a bowl using an electric mixer until creamy. Mix in sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolk, lemon zest, lemon extract, and vanilla extract. Mix well. Add flour and salt gradually until dough is combined.
- Shape dough into small logs; place a log into a cookie press and press out onto ungreased cookie sheets. Repeat with remaining dough logs.
- Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 12 to 14 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.2 g, Cholesterol 16.4 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 57 mg, Sugar 4.2 g
LEMON-BUTTER SPRITZ COOKIES
This recipe makes a lot of terrific cookies! It's great for Christmas when all the kids and grandkids visit. They can help decorate the cookies-not to mention help eat them! -Paula Pelis, Rocky Point, New York
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 12 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with colored sugar. , Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly brown around the edges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 25mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE-DIPPED SPRITZ
Some of my sisters and I get together for a weekend during the holidays to do nothing but bake cookies. These cookies always make an appearance in the goody baskets that we give as gifts. -Nancy Ross, Alvordton, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture. , Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until set (do not brown). Remove to wire racks to cool. , In a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating; dip each cookie halfway. Sprinkle with crushed candies. Place on waxed paper until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
ITALIAN SPRITZ
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Time 5m
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Fill a wine or lager glass with ice. Add the Aperol, prosecco and sparkling water and stir until well chilled. Garnish with a slice of orange and lime and serve immediately.
SUPER SHOOTER SPRITZ HOLIDAY COOKIES
This recipe is reported to work well in the Proctor-Silex Super Shooter or Super Shooter Plus cookie presses. It may be refrigerated to make dough stiffer if necessary for other cookie presses. I lost my recipe book that came with the Super Shooter and found other spritz cookie recipes to be too stiff or too sticky to work in my machine. I found this recipe through a google search at www.familyeducation.com/whatworks.
Provided by Some1sGrandma
Categories Dessert
Time 1h35m
Yield 4-5 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Cream sugar and butter.
- Mix in remaining ingredients.
- Place dough in cookie press.
- Press cookikes out onto a COOL cookie sheet.
- Sprinkle with jimmies or colored sugar or place a"red hot" candy or a "mini-M&M" candy in the center of each cookie.
- Watch them closely while baking and don't let them brown.
- Bake about 6-9 minutes, remember, do NOT brown.
CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT SPRITZ COOKIES
I love to make spritz cookies. Each year I make several varieties of cookies and then deliver them to friends. I love to watch them crack a smile when they see a plate full of cookies. -Margaret Otley, Waverly, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Using a cookie press fitted with a disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 8-12 minutes or until set. Immediately sprinkle crushed candies over cookies. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Store in airtight containers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
SWEDISH SPRITZ COOKIES
Every Christmas, my daughter and I have a 1-day cookie-making spree. We roll out more than 60 dozen cookies, including these mouthwatering morsels.-Susan Bittner, Alberta, British Columbia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine the flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture. , Using a cookie press fitted with disk of your choice, press dough into desired shapes 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-11 minutes or until edges are firm and lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Frost as desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 77mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
LEMON SPRITZ COOKIES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 1h
Yield about 84
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven; preheat to 350 degrees F. Whisk the flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
- Beat the butter, granulated sugar and lemon zest in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Beat in the egg and both extracts. Reduce the mixer speed to low and beat in the flour mixture until just combined.
- Fill a cookie press with the dough according to the manufacturer?s directions; press the dough 1 1/2 inches apart onto unlined baking sheets. Decorate with sanding sugar and/or nonpareils.
- Bake, switching the pans halfway through, until the cookies are golden around the edges, 14 to 17 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes on the pans, then transfer to racks to cool completely.
CREAM CHEESE SPRITZ
A hint of orange and cinnamon highlights these Christmastime classics. I like to add colorful sprinkles before baking them. The recipe is from a booklet that came with a cookie press in the 1950s...and I still have the press! -Sarah Bedia, Lake Jackson, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Cream shortening, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk together flour, salt and cinnamon; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in orange zest. If desired, add food coloring., Using a cookie press fitted with a disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Decorate with candies and colored sugar as desired. Bake until set (do not brown), 9-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 20mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
WATERMELON AND CUCUMBER JUICE WITH A SPRITZ OF LIME
Cool and refreshing juice -- mellow watermelon and cucumber juice with a touch of tartness from the lime.
Provided by Alyse Ellienne
Categories Drinks Recipes Juice Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Run the watermelon and cucumber pieces through a juicer following manufacturer's instructions, and place juice into a pitcher. Stir in lime juice, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.3 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 8.6 mg, Sugar 19.3 g
SPRITZ COOKIES II
This is the recipe we have always used at Christmas.
Provided by Lesley Lombardo
Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Spritz Cookie Recipes
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix the butter or margarine, sugar, egg yolks and vanilla. Add the flour and mix by hand.
- Spoon into cookie press and press onto ungreased cookie sheets. Sprinkle with colored sugars.
- Bake in preheated 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) oven for 7-10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.6 g, Cholesterol 45.9 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 55.8 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
Tips:
- Chill your ingredients: This will help the spritz stay cold and refreshing. You can chill the Prosecco, Aperol, and club soda in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before making the spritz.
- Use fresh fruit: The fruit you use in your spritz should be fresh and ripe. This will give the spritz the best flavor.
- Garnish your spritz: A garnish can add a pop of color and flavor to your spritz. Some popular garnishes include orange slices, lemon slices, and mint leaves.
- Experiment with different flavors: There are many different ways to make a spritz. You can use different types of Prosecco, Aperol, and club soda. You can also add different fruits, herbs, and spices to create your own unique flavor combinations.
Conclusion:
The Aperol Spritz is a refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is a popular drink in Italy and is becoming increasingly popular in other parts of the world. If you are looking for a new cocktail to try, the Aperol Spritz is a great option. It is sure to please everyone at your next party or gathering.
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