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Soft Strawberry Shortcake Cookies


  • Author: emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful, soft cookies infused with fresh strawberries and buttery goodness, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy in a separate bowl.
  4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until smooth.
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the finely chopped strawberries.
  7. Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them apart.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges turn golden while the centers remain soft.
  9. Allow to cool slightly before transferring to wire racks for complete cooling.

Notes

Use room-temperature butter for better texture and chill the dough if it’s too soft before baking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: cookies, strawberry, dessert, summer baking, soft cookies