Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

Chocolate Shortbread Cookies recipe pinit

Shortbread cookies originated in Scotland and are traditionally made with only three ingredients: butter, sugar, and flour. The addition of chocolate in this recipe adds a delicious twist to the classic shortbread cookie.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 62 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

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 the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until well combined.
  5. Fold in the dark chocolate chips.
  6. Shape the dough into a log, wrap it in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  8. Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set.
  10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them 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 21g8%
Sugars 9g
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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