Dark Chocolate-Cherry Shortbreads
Shortbread is a traditional Scottish biscuit that dates back to the 12th century. It was originally made with just butter, sugar, and oats.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 65 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Dark Chocolate-Cherry Shortbreads
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate and butter together. Stir until smooth.
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In a separate bowl, mix the granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, dried cherries, vanilla extract, and salt.
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Add the melted chocolate mixture to the dry ingredients and mix until well combined.
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Shape the dough into a log and wrap it in plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
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Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
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Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
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Allow the shortbreads to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Enjoy your delicious Dark Chocolate-Cherry Shortbreads!
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.