Melt in Your Mouth Shortbread Cookies

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These melt in your mouth shortbread cookies are crisp, buttery and filled with chocolate. They are perfect for the holidays!

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– You’ll only need 7 simple ingredients. – You will love the crisp and melt in your mouth texture of these chocolatey shortbread cookies. – The cookies are filled with mini chocolate chips.

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– unsalted butter – powdered sugar – 1 egg yolk – vanilla extract – salt – all purpose flour – mini chocolate chips

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In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed for about 3 minutes, until fluffy.

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Add the vanilla, followed by the egg yolk

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With the mixer on low speed, slowly add the flour and salt and mix until just incorporated.

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Stir in the chocolate chips.

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Roll the dough out or roll it into a log. Cover and chill for 2 hours.

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Slice or cut cookies out. Chill 20 additional minutes.

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Bake at 350 F for 10-12 minutes.

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Let cool on the baking sheets for 10 minutes then transfer them to racks to cool completely.

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These easy chocolate chip shortbread cookies come together so easily and everyone loves them! The cookies are crispy, crumbly and filled with chocolate. They are perfect for the holidays!

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Melt in Your Mouth Shortbread Cookies

These melt in your mouth shortbread cookies are crisp, buttery and filled with chocolate. They are perfect for the holidays!

– You’ll only need 7 simple ingredients. – You will love the crisp and melt in your mouth texture of these chocolatey shortbread cookies. – The cookies are filled with mini chocolate chips.

Why you will LOVE this recipe:

– unsalted butter – powdered sugar – 1 egg yolk – vanilla extract – salt – all purpose flour – mini chocolate chips

Ingredients

Ingredients

what you'll need:

what you'll need:

In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed for about 3 minutes, until fluffy.

Instructions

Add the vanilla, followed by the egg yolk

Instructions

With the mixer on low speed, slowly add the flour and salt and mix until just incorporated.

Instructions

Stir in the chocolate chips.

Instructions

Roll the dough out or roll it into a log. Cover and chill for 2 hours.

Instructions

Slice or cut cookies out. Chill 20 additional minutes.

Instructions

Bake at 350 F for 10-12 minutes.

Instructions

Let cool on the baking sheets for 10 minutes then transfer them to racks to cool completely.

Instructions

These easy chocolate chip shortbread cookies come together so easily and everyone loves them! The cookies are crispy, crumbly and filled with chocolate. They are perfect for the holidays!

These easy chocolate chip shortbread cookies come together so easily and everyone loves them! The cookies are crispy, crumbly and filled with chocolate. They are perfect for the holidays!

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