Sweet & Savory Orange Cumin Shortbread Cookies

Sweet & Savory Orange Cumin 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 65 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.

Sweet & Savory Orange Cumin Shortbread Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 15 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 5 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 2160
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add orange zest, ground cumin, and salt. Mix well.
  3. Gradually add all-purpose flour and mix until the dough comes together.
  4. Shape the dough into a log and wrap it in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  5. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  6. Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool on a wire rack before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Sugars 8g
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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