Perfect Christmas Almond Spritz Cookies

• Vegetarian

• Produce

  • 1 Candied cherries

• Refrigerated

  • 1 Egg

• Baking & Spices

  • 1/2 tsp Almond extract
  • 1 Colored sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups Flour
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract

• Dairy

  • 8 tbsp Butter

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Description

Ingredients

• 8 tablespoons butter, softened
• ½ cup sugar
• 1 egg
• ½ teaspoon almond extract
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 ½ cups flour
• Candied cherries, for decorating
• Colored sugar, for decorating

Directions

• Preheat the oven to 400F.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Mix in the egg and extracts. Add in the flour and stir until combined.
• Load the dough into a cookie press, fitted with choice of disk.
• Press the cookies out onto ungreased cookie sheets. Decorate with cherries and sugar as desired.
• Bake in preheated oven for 6 minutes, or until just beginning to turn golden around the bottom edges. Leave on cookie sheets for additional two minutes, then remove to wire racks to finish cooling.