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Butter Cookies

Buttery, tender cookies studded with dark chocolate and topped with colorful sprinkles—a classic treat that's ready in under 35 minutes.

★★★★☆ 4.7(100 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
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Prep time25 min
Bake time10 min
Total time
Makes26

Ingredients

1 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
2 3/4 cup granulated sugar
3 1 large egg yolk
4 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 1/4 teaspoon salt
6 2 cups + 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour¹ (("plain flour" in the UK))
7 1 cup dark chocolate chips
8 1/2 teaspoon vegetable shortening (I use Crisco)
9 Nonpareil sprinkles (optional)
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