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Strawberry Shortbread Cookies

Melt-in-Your-Mouth Strawberry Shortbread Cookies to Love

These Strawberry Shortbread Cookies are a delightful and quick treat perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 110

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Salted Butter Softened
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Freeze-Dried Strawberries Ground into powder
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with whole wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Can substitute with vanilla bean paste
  • 2 tablespoons Milk Whole, low-fat, or almond milk
For the Glaze
  • 2 tablespoons Reserved Strawberry Powder
  • 1/2 cup Additional Powdered Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Milk For consistency

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Food Processor
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie cutter

Method
 

Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (163°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Pulse freeze-dried strawberries until fine powder; reserve some for glaze.
  3. Cream softened butter and powdered sugar together until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
  4. Mix in vanilla extract and milk, then gradually add powdered strawberries and flour until a dough forms.
  5. Roll out dough to 1/4 inch thickness, cut shapes, and place on baking sheets.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are light golden brown; let cool on wire racks.
  7. Whisk together reserved powdered strawberries, additional powdered sugar, and enough milk for glaze.
  8. Drizzle or frost cookies with glaze and allow to set before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 110kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 5gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 10mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 7 days or freeze for longer storage.

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