Basic Shortbread With Variations
Shortbread is a traditional Scottish biscuit that dates back to the 12th century. It was originally made with leftover bread dough and cooked on a griddle.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 65 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 4.
Basic Shortbread With Variations
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
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In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and caster sugar until light and fluffy.
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Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
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Gradually add the flour and mix until the dough comes together.
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Press the dough into a greased baking dish and smooth the top.
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Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and let it cool for 30 minutes.
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Cut into squares or desired shapes.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 180kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 11g17%
- Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
- Sugars 6g
- Protein 1g2%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.