Cherry Shortbread Cookies

Cherry Shortbread Cookies recipe pinit

Shortbread cookies originated in Scotland and are traditionally made with only three ingredients: butter, sugar, and flour.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 62 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 2 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 2160
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  3. Gradually add all-purpose flour and salt, mixing until just combined.
  4. Gently fold in chopped cherries.
  5. Divide the dough into small portions and shape into cookies.
  6. Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Refrigerate the cookies for 30 minutes.
  8. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  9. Bake the cookies for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden around the edges.
  10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Sugars 10g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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