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Shortbread Biscuits

Shortbread Biscuits: Irresistibly Buttery Treats!

Discover the magic of buttery crumbly shortbread biscuits with this easy recipe perfect for any occasion. Enjoy rich flavor and simple ingredients today.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 24 biscuits
Calories: 120kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula
  • Cookie cutters
  • Parchment paper

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • Pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional

Instructions

  • To start, grab your mixer and cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Next, gradually add the flour and salt. Mix on low speed until the dough comes together.
  • Turn the dough onto a floured surface, shape into a disc, roll to ½-inch thickness, and cut into shapes.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 325°F for 20-25 minutes till edges are golden brown.

Notes

Use a combination of rice flour with all-purpose flour for a crisper texture in your shortbread biscuits, especially if you're aiming for a Scottish-style intensity of crumble and taste.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 23mg | Potassium: 30mg | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.5mg
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