Step 1

Preheat the oven to 35

Step 2

Carefully blend the softened butter and sugar until smooth and creamy.

Step 3

Add in the egg and continue to mix well. In a separate bowl, add the flour, salt, and baking powder.

Step 4

Mix well.

Step 5

Combine the creamy butter mix and the flour mixture. Blend well.

Step 6

Add in the vanilla extract and continue to blend and knead. Use a large piece of the cookie dough and roll onto a prepared cookie sheet.

Step 7

Bake in the oven for 7-9 minutes.

Step 8

Remove from the oven and allow to cool before using the small cookie cutters to create small bite-sized cookies. Use a pizza cutter to create the large Christmas tree from the baked cookie.

Step 9

Add your favorite toppings and serve.