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Patriotic Spritz Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup salted butter
  • 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • small blue star sprinkles
  • red white, and blue nonpareil sprinkles

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In mixer bowl beat butter and sugar until whipped smooth.
  • On low mix in eggs and vanilla until incorporated.
  • Add in flour and mix on low until incorporated then on medium until well combined.
  • Place dough into a canvas pastry bag fitted with an 898 tip or in spritz cookie press with a tip that is flat on one side and ridges on the other.
  • Pipe 2-inch strips for each cookie onto cookie sheets allowing space between cookies so they bake evenly.
  • Bake for 8 minutes. Remove cookies before the edges brown.

Sprinkles

  • add sprinkles for flag cookies before baking.
  • If you forget you can add a small amount of corn syrup onto the tops of the cookies for sprinkles to stick.