Cranberry Maple Brown Butter Shortbread Cookies

Cranberry Maple Brown Butter Shortbread Cookies recipe pinit

Shortbread cookies originated in Scotland and are traditionally made with just 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.

Cranberry Maple Brown Butter Shortbread Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 2 mins
Servings: 24 Calories: 3600
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Cook until the butter turns golden brown and has a nutty aroma, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and let it cool for 5 minutes.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the brown butter to the mixing bowl while whisking continuously.
  5. Add the all-purpose flour and mix until well combined.
  6. Fold in the dried cranberries.
  7. Roll the dough into a log shape and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  8. Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  9. Brush each cookie with maple syrup.
  10. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  11. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
  12. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 150kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
Sugars 8g
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.

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