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A plate of colorful Butter Rich Spritz Butter Cookies decorated with sprinkles and sugar.

The Best Butter Rich Spritz Butter Cookies

Indulge in the rich, buttery flavor of Spritz Butter Cookies. Easy to make with a cookie press, these holiday favorites are perfect for decorating and sharing. Try this classic recipe today!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
2 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Cookie Plate
Cuisine American
Servings 36 Cookies
Calories 95.14 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1 ¼ cups confectioners' sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • 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.
  • Serve and enjoy!
Keyword Butter Cookies, Holiday Cookies, Spritz Butter Cookies