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Soft Butter Cookies in Your Pressure Cooker

Delicate and tender cookies with a rich buttery flavor, made even more perfect with the help of your pressure cooker. These soft butter cookies melt in your mouth and are ideal for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 13 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 1 serving
Calories 176 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl Large
  • 1 Hand mixer
  • 1 Piping bag with star tip
  • 1 Baking sheet lined with parchment

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 cup Unsalted butter softened to room temp
  • cup Granulated sugar
  • 2 Egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract or substitute extract like almond
  • 2 cups All purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt omit if using salted butter
  • 2 tablespoon Milk whole or 2%

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg yolks and vanilla extract and mix until smooth.
  • Gradually mix in flour and salt just until combined.
  • Add milk slowly until dough is soft but not sticky. Add more milk or flour if needed.
  • Pipe or scoop tablespoon-sized dough balls onto sheet. Flatten slightly.
  • Bake 13–15 minutes or until edges are light golden.
  • Cool on baking sheet 5 minutes, then transfer to rack.
  • Store in airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

Notes

Use high-quality butter for better flavor. Add optional jam, chocolate, or sprinkles after cooling to customize. Chill piped cookies before baking if they feel too soft.