Delicious Coffee Shortbread Cookies

Indulge in the rich flavors of coffee and butter with these irresistible coffee shortbread cookies. The perfect treat for coffee lovers, these cookies are buttery, crumbly, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious.

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Dissolve instant coffee in 1 tablespoon hot water and add it to the butter mixture.
4. Gradually add flour and salt to the mixture, stirring until a dough forms.
5. On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to 1/4 inch thickness.
6. Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes or simply slice the dough into squares.
7. Place cookies on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
8. Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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