Ingredients:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- teaspoon salt
- Food coloring red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple
Instructions:
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy
Add the egg and vanilla extract to the mixture and mix until well combined
Gradually add the flour and salt to the wet ingredients, mixing until a dough forms
Divide the dough into six equal portions
Color each portion of dough with a different food coloring, kneading until the color is evenly distributed
Take a small amount of each colored dough and press them together to form a rainbow pattern
Roll the rainbow dough into a log shape, making sure the colors are arranged in the correct rainbow order
Wrap the dough log in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours
Preheat your oven to the temperature of 350F 175C
Slice the chilled dough log into cookies of about -inch thickness
Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper
Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden
Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely
Enjoy the colorful and delicious Rainbow Slice and Bake Cookies
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