Chocolate Shortbread Press Cookies

Submitted by ChefCrittersMom

"Came with my Oxo cookie press"

 

• Ready In: 29mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Yields: 72 dozen

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups unsalted butter, at room temperature
• 1 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon vanilla, abstract
• 2 large eggs, at room temperature
• 3 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter, sugar and salt. Beat until light and fluffy. Add vanilla and egg one at a time, continuously beating.
3. Gradually add flour and cocoa powder, beating until well incorporated.
4. Place dough in cookie press with desired disk. Press dough out onto an ungreased baking sheet.
5. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until the cookies are golden brown on the edges. Rotate baking sheet halfway through the baking time.