Milk, butter and sugar — these ingredients sound rather simple. Nevertheless, it’s these three ingredients that are making up a simple cookie recipe that has been discovered by nearly 7 million people… and counting.

Not only do these cookies only require 3 ingredients, they take absolutely no time to put together before you can dig into your heavenly first bite.

I know I’ll be giving these a shot pronto, and I suggest all cookie lovers to do the same!

Ingredients:

3/4 cup butter, room temperature
1/2 cup super fine sugar
2 1/4 cup all purpose flour

Optional: raw sugar or large granulated sugar for coating

Directions:

1. Mix the butter and sugar. Then pour in the flour and blend to a crumbly consistency.

2. Lay out on your kitchen counter and form a dough.

3. Spread the sugar on parchment paper then roll the dough into a cylinder shape on top.

4. Wrap the dough in saran wrap and cool in your refrigerator for 30 minutes.

5. Cut the dough into 1 cm slices.

6. Lay the cookies on an oven tray and bake at 320 degrees F for 20 minutes.

7. That’s it! Look amazing don’t they!?

The cookies can be stored in a container — ready to serve when guests come over. Lovely!

See the popular video below which is taking the net by storm:

Simple, delicious and without needing to shop for a ton of ingredients — it doesn’t get easier than this.  

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