Growing up, I have always loved butter cookies.

They are sweet and buttery just how I like them.

I was so happy I found this 3-ingredient butter cookie recipe byThe Cooking Foodieon Youtube.

3-Ingredient Butter Cookies Recipe

Image by: The Cooking Foodie

The steps are so easy to follow and the cookies turned out really good.

You have to make these too!

Read on for the whole instructions.

3-Ingredient Butter Cookies Recipe Steps

Step 2:

In a large bowl, put 1 cup of softened butter.

Next, sift the powdered sugar into the bowl to remove some lumps.

Beat them well until light and fluffy using a hand mixer or stand mixer.

3-Ingredient Butter Cookies Recipe Instructions

Step 3:

Add the flour in two batches.

Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of flour if the dough is too soft.

Step 4:

Shape the cookies.

Place in the refrigerator and refrigerate for 1 hour.

After 1 hour, remove it from the fridge and roll out the dough into 1/4-inch thick.

Next, cut it into your desired shape.

It could be round, heart or rectangle.

After 30 minutes, unwrap the dough and slice it into 1/4 inch thick slices.

Step 5:

Place the cookies on the baking tray and put them inside the oven.

Bake for about 12 to 15 minutes or until slightly golden.

Step 6:

Once done baking, let it cool.

you’ve got the option to coat it with sugar if you desire.

3-Ingredient Butter Cookies Recipe