Bonnie'S Scotch Shortbread

Prep: 15 min Cook: 60 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: Scottish

Bonnie's Scotch Shortbread is a rich, buttery treat with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Its simple ingredients combine to create a classic, melt-in-the-mouth biscuit that pairs perfectly with tea or coffee. Ideal for those who appreciate traditional, homemade baked goods with a deep buttery flavor.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 pound butter
  • about 7 cups flour

Instructions

  1. Mix sugar, butter, and flour until well combined.
  2. Pat the mixture into a pie plate or rectangular pan to a depth of 1/4-inch to 1/2-inch.
  3. Prick the entire surface with a fork.
  4. Bake at 250°F (120°C) for 1 hour or until pale brown.
  5. If baked in a pie pan, cut into wedges to serve.
  6. If baked in a rectangular pan, cut into small rectangular pieces.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

340 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 25g 9% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 2.8mg
Potassium 88.5mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 9.8mg 1% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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