Pine nut shortbread cookies
Discover the delightful taste of homemade Pine Nut Shortbread Cookies. With a perfect blend of buttery richness, nutty pine nuts, and a hint of vanilla, these melt-in-your-mouth treats are an irresistible addition to any dessert table. Perfect for sharing with friends and family!
- 27 Mar 2025
- Cook time 60 min
- Prep time 10 min
- 8 Servings
- 6 Ingredients
Pine nut shortbread cookies are a delightful twist on the classic shortbread, incorporating the rich, buttery flavor of pine nuts. These cookies are perfect for a cozy afternoon treat or a sophisticated addition to your dessert table. With their melt-in-your-mouth texture and nutty undertones, they are sure to become a new favorite.
Ingredients:
Instructions:
Tips:
- Use high-quality butter for the best flavor and texture.
- Toast the pine nuts lightly before incorporating them into the dough to enhance their natural flavor.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking to prevent the cookies from spreading too much in the oven.
- For a more uniform appearance, roll the dough into a log before chilling and slice the cookies evenly.
- Store the cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh and maintain their crisp texture.
Pine nut shortbread cookies are a simple yet indulgent treat that showcases the unique flavor of pine nuts. By following these tips and carefully preparing your ingredients, you can create a batch of cookies that are perfect for any occasion. Enjoy them with a cup of tea or give them as a thoughtful homemade gift. Happy baking!
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | 44 grams |
| Energy | |
| Calories 230kcal | 12% |
| Protein | |
| Protein 3.14g | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | |
| Carbohydrates 20g | 5% |
| Fiber 0.78g | 2% |
| Sugar 7g | 7% |
| Fat | |
| Fat 16g | 19% |
| Saturated 6g | 20% |
| Cholesterol 30mg | - |
| Vitamins | |
| Vitamin A 99ug | 11% |
| Choline 9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 0.08mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 0.02mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B3 0.62mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 0.02mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B9 7ug | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 0.00ug | 0% |
| Vitamin C 0.07mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E 0.80mg | 5% |
| Vitamin K 5ug | 5% |
| Minerals | |
| Calcium, Ca 8mg | 1% |
| Copper, Cu 0.15mg | 16% |
| Iron, Fe 0.66mg | 6% |
| Magnesium, Mg 27mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus, P 70mg | 6% |
| Potassium, K 80mg | 2% |
| Selenium, Se 3.24ug | 6% |
| Sodium, Na 36mg | 2% |
| Zinc, Zn 0.73mg | 7% |
| Water | |
| Water 4.13g | - |
| * 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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