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.

MS Shihab
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I can't wait to make these cookies again next year.


Ayaz Jamali
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These cookies are the perfect way to use up leftover cranberries.


Wajid Raisani
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cookies are a new holiday tradition in our family.


Abbasi Faizan Faizan
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These cookies are a great gift for friends and family. They're sure to be appreciated.


Isha Kamara
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and perfect for Christmas.


A A Ramyalatha Perera
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


liv Madison
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I've never made shortbread cookies before, but these were so easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again.


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


mdmustakimahmod Nai
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I love that these cookies are made with real cranberries. They taste so much better than cookies made with dried cranberries.


mohammad ismail
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These cookies are so delicious! The shortbread is buttery and crumbly, and the cranberries add a nice tartness.


Terry Theo
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're my go-to recipe for holiday baking.


Kirsty Vidler
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I made these cookies with my kids and we had a blast. They're so easy to make, even little ones can help.


Fiza Khalid Fiza Khalid
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These cookies are perfect for Christmas parties or cookie exchanges. They're sure to be a hit!


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


Mobile King
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These cranberry shortbread stars are a delightful treat! They're easy to make and look so festive.