Clove and almond shortbread is a delightful and unique twist on traditional shortbread cookies. The addition of clove and almond creates a warm, nutty, and aromatic flavor that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are serving them at a holiday gathering or enjoying a sweet treat with a cup of tea, these shortbread cookies are sure to impress.
- Ensure the butter is at room temperature for easier mixing and a smoother dough consistency.
- Toast the almonds lightly before chopping them for a deeper, richer flavor.
- Use a food processor to finely grind the almonds if you prefer a smoother texture in your shortbread.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before rolling it out to make it easier to handle and to prevent spreading during baking.
- Cut the shortbread into uniform shapes to ensure even baking.
- Store in an airtight container to keep the shortbread fresh and maintain its crisp texture.
With its aromatic cloves and crunchy almonds, this shortbread recipe offers a delectable and distinctive treat. The buttery texture and sweet flavor make it perfect for sharing with friends and family. Enjoy these cookies with a hot beverage for a comforting and satisfying experience.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 44 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 210kcal | 10% |
Protein | |
Protein 3.32g | 2% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 22g | 6% |
Fiber 1.05g | 3% |
Sugar 6g | 6% |
Fat | |
Fat 12g | 14% |
Saturated 6g | 19% |
Cholesterol 30mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 90ug | 10% |
Choline 6mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.07mg | 6% |
Vitamin B2 0.04mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 0.45mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 0.02mg | 1% |
Vitamin B9 7ug | 2% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 0.00mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.87mg | 6% |
Vitamin K 0.92ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 16mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.08mg | 9% |
Iron, Fe 0.38mg | 3% |
Magnesium, Mg 16mg | 4% |
Phosphorus, P 45mg | 4% |
Potassium, K 60mg | 2% |
Selenium, Se 4.37ug | 8% |
Sodium, Na 1.77mg | 0% |
Zinc, Zn 0.35mg | 3% |
Water | |
Water 4.59g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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