PEPPERMINT SPRITZ CHRISTMAS COOKIE

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A coworker of mine made these long ago as part of a cookie swap and we've enjoyed them ever since.These are the perfect variation to the original "Spritz" cookie press cookie,but with a hint of peppermint flavor! They're a nice and pretty addition to any cookie tray!!We often bake other cookies while this dough is chilling,so...

Provided by barbara hale

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 c (2 sticks) butter,room temp.
1/2 c white sugar
1 egg
1/4 tsp peppermint extract
2 1/4 c flour.can add 1 xtra tb,no more, to help make it easier to handle later
**if desired,green and red food coloring/sprinkles to decorate

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter,gradually add in sugar and continue beating until blended.Beat in the egg and the extract.Mix all together.
  • 2. Gradually add flour to the creamed mixture.Add food coloring if you wish(sometimes I separate dough into halves and make half one color and one half another)or can leave as is and just sprinkle w colored sugar.
  • 3. Chill in frig at least 1 hour. Oven to 350 degrees when you are ready to bake them.
  • 4. Remove from frig. Using a cookie press,place the cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet. Decorate as desired. Bake for 8-10 min's **watching after 8 min** as they brown quickly.

John Zabala
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I can't wait to try these cookies. They look so delicious.


ANKIT MAINALI
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These cookies sound so easy to make. I'm going to have to try them.


donnie sanders
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I'm definitely going to make these cookies for my holiday party. They look amazing.


Oscar Ledezma
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These cookies look so festive. They're perfect for Christmas.


nj rakib
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I'm not a big fan of peppermint, but these cookies look so good. I might have to give them a try.


zeshanahmed dilshadmalik
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These cookies sound delicious. I can't wait to try them.


Baban Mundi
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and cheerful.


Reshika Raut
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These cookies are beautiful and delicious. They're perfect for a holiday party.


Hamidah Nagayi
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I've never made spritz cookies before, but these were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to make them again.


Kam Tarf
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These cookies are so easy to make. I made them with my kids, and they had a blast.


tikthegachaglitch
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I made these cookies for a cookie exchange, and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Nze Isco
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover candy canes.


Abraz ali Zounr
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I'm not usually a fan of peppermint, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The peppermint flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Antoni Greazmann
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These cookies are so festive and delicious. I love the peppermint flavor.


A'Taya Taylor
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make, and they taste amazing.


Saphiya Saphiya
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious.