Name: Lasso Short Bread
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Ingredients: 1 Cup Butter (225g); 2/3 Cup White Sugar (134g); 1 1/2 tsp Vanilla (9g); 1 tsp Salt (6g); 2 Cups All-Purpose Flour (300g)

Lasso Short Bread

Author: FiveDollarFlour

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 5 minutesCook time: 40 minutesRest time: 30 minutesTotal time:1 hour 50 minutesCooking Temp:325 FServings:15 servingsEstimated Cost:0.27 $ Best Season:Winter, Available

Description

These Buttery Lasso Shortbread Cookies are everything you want in a classic shortbread — rich, tender, melt-in-your-mouth, and made with just 5 simple pantry ingredients. Even better? This easy shortbread recipe costs only $4.10 total, making each cookie just 27 cents!
Perfect for holiday baking, cookie exchanges, tea time, or everyday treats, this budget-friendly shortbread proves you don’t need fancy ingredients to get bakery-quality results.

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325
Mix butter till soft, mix in salt and sugar, then mix in Vanilla

A simple fork does a great job mixing and softening the butter

Add Flour, and mix until crumbly, press into an 8×8 pan, Bake for 40 min +/-
Remove from oven and sprinkle with Whie Sugar while still hot. Cut while hot but leave in pan till cool

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