"Vanilla powder gives butter cookies a huge hit of flavor. If you don’t have any of the powder on hand, you can substitute with an equal amount of high-quality pure vanilla extract. This recipe comes from Nielsen-Massey Vanillas...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 Cup (2 sticks) butter, at room temperature
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1 Cup sifted confectioners sugar
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1 Tablespoon pure vanilla powder, such as Nielsen-Massey Madagascar Bourbon
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2 eggs, lightly beaten
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2 Cups unbleached all-purpose flour
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1 Teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 Teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 Teaspoon salt
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Nonstick cooking spray
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1/2 Cup chocolate pieces