These delightful Butter Spritz Cookies are buttery, melt-in-your-mouth treats that are perfect for any occasion. Their delicate shape and delicious flavor will have you reaching for more! Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Food coloring optional Instructions: Preheat the oven to 375F 190C In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy Add the vanilla extract and mix until well combined Gradually add the flour and salt to the mixture, mixing until a smooth dough forms If desired, add a few drops of food coloring to the dough and mix until the color is evenly distributed Fit a cookie press with the desired shape disc Fill the cookie press with the dough Press cookies onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving about 1 ...
This refreshing quinoa avocado salad is packed with protein, healthy fats, and fresh flavors. It's perfect as a side dish or a light vegetarian meal. Ingredients: 1 cup quinoa, cooked 1 avocado, diced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup cucumber, diced 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped 2 tablespoons lime juice 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Diced avocado, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and cilantro should all be put in a large bowl together Mix olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl with a whisk Add the dressing to the salad and gently toss to mix Put it in the fridge until you're ready to serve, or serve it right away