Shortbread is a classic and simple cookie known for its rich and buttery texture. This recipe uses just a few basic ingredients to create a delicious treat that pairs perfectly with tea or coffee. Follow these steps to make your own batch of delightful shortbread at home.
- Use high-quality butter for the best flavor and texture.
- Ensure your butter is at room temperature to make mixing easier.
- For a finer texture, you can sift the rice flour before adding it to the mixture.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes before baking to help the cookies hold their shape.
- To avoid over-baking, keep a close eye on the cookies and remove them from the oven once they start to turn a light golden brown around the edges.
- If you prefer a different flavor, you can add a teaspoon of vanilla extract or a pinch of cinnamon to the dough.
With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can make delicious, buttery shortbread cookies. Whether you're enjoying them on their own or using them as the base for a dessert, these cookies are sure to become a favorite in your baking repertoire.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 27 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 150kcal | 7% |
Protein | |
Protein 0.80g | 1% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 14g | 4% |
Fiber 0.05g | 0% |
Sugar 6g | 6% |
Fat | |
Fat 10g | 12% |
Saturated 6g | 19% |
Cholesterol 30mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 90ug | 10% |
Choline 2.88mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 0.01mg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 0.00mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 0.12mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 0.01mg | 0% |
Vitamin B9 2.21ug | 1% |
Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
Vitamin C 0.00mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.01mg | 0% |
Vitamin K 0.86ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 3.25mg | 0% |
Copper, Cu 0.02mg | 2% |
Iron, Fe 0.03mg | 0% |
Magnesium, Mg 2.54mg | 1% |
Phosphorus, P 12mg | 1% |
Potassium, K 10mg | 0% |
Selenium, Se 0.56ug | 1% |
Sodium, Na 24mg | 2% |
Zinc, Zn 0.13mg | 1% |
Water | |
Water 3.09g | - |
* 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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