Pinterest Success: Spritz Butter Cookies Recipe

So this is better late than never, as my Pinterest Success I'm sharing today was for Christmas time.  Whoops.

You can have Spritz Butter Cookies any time of the year, right???

Here is the pin:

And here is the website

I actually blame these cookies for making me gain that extra five pounds over the break.  Well, doesn't help I also ate a plate-full of cake balls from Leif's first birthday.

Back to my success pin.

I failed to take a photo of the awesome Spritz Cookie Maker that my MIL got for me as a wedding present, but here's what it looks like:

Haha, this photo came from another blog, where her cookies look way better than mine...

And here is my step-by-step process in photos:

Perhaps the easiest cookie dough to make

Love my Kitchen Aid Mixer

I was put on baby duty because hubs enjoyed the cookie maker more than me!

Decorated cookies!

Om nom nom

These cookies immediately went into my stomach new cookie jar which I'm obsessed with, just because it reminds me of Coltrane...

And there you have it!  My MIL also makes these cookies, which I enjoyed immensely while back in Washington.  I see this as definitely a new Christmas tradition!