Maple Walnut Shortbread Cookies

Maple Walnut Shortbread Cookies recipe pinit

Shortbread cookies originated in Scotland and are traditionally made with three basic 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: 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 granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the maple syrup and vanilla extract to the mixture and mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until well combined.
  5. Fold in the chopped walnuts.
  6. Shape the dough into a log and wrap it in plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) 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 golden brown.
  10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g17%
Total Carbohydrate 19g7%
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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