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Raspberry Swirl Shortbread Cookies

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Delicious buttery shortbread cookies with a vibrant raspberry swirl, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Raspberry Preserves or Puree
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until fluffy (about 3-5 minutes).
  3. Gradually add in the flour and mix well, then stir in vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, microwave raspberry preserves slightly to make swirling easier.
  5. Form the dough into a log shape on parchment paper and spread raspberry preserves on top.
  6. Use a knife to create swirls with the preserves.
  7. Slice the dough into rounds (about 1/2 inch thick) and place on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Let cookies cool on a wire rack before enjoying.

Notes

For variations, try using different fruit preserves or chocolate swirls. Ensure proper chilling of dough if sticky.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian