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Delightful shortbread cookies with maraschino cherries and chocolate chips will become one of your favorite holiday cookies with the red and green cherries! Mix flour and salt, set aside. Cream 1 cup unsalted softened butter with 1/2 cup powdered sugar, mix in vanilla. Add flour and salt mixture and mix until it starts forming larger clumps.
These buttery, melt in your mouth shortbread cookies have a delicious red cherry in the center of each cookie and then dusted with powdered sugar! Are you making cookie tray for the holidays? This cherry shortbread cookies has been a Christmas tradition in my family ever since I can remember.
In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, melted butter, and the maraschino cherry juice. Then, put a plastic baggie over the top of a cup and scrape the icing into the baggie. Proceed to cut a small piece off the corner from the baggie and drizzle over the top of each cookie. Serve and enjoy!
Shortbread cookies are soft and fragile even after baking, so if you try to move them too soon, they might crack or fall apart. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, melted butter, and the maraschino cherry juice. Then, put a plastic baggie over the top of a cup and scrape the icing into the baggie.