Christmas Tree Biscuits

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Ingredients

  • 150 g butter, softened
  • 225 g brown sugar
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 350 g plain flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 4 teaspoons mixed spice, ground

Instructions

  1. Combine the butter and sugar.
  2. Slowly add the eggs and beat until the mixture is smooth.
  3. Stir in the flour, baking powder and spice and mix thoroughly.
  4. Cover and chill for about 1 hour minimum.
  5. Preheat oven to 180 C / 350 F / Gas 4.
  6. Carefully roll out the mixture on a floured surface and using Christmas biscuit cutters, cut out various shapes.
  7. Using a skewer, make holes at the top of the shape to thread ribbons through.
  8. Place on greased baking sheets and bake for about 10 minutes.
  9. Cool on a wire rack.
  10. When cool, thread with Christmas ribbons, decorate with icing and hang on your Christmas tree.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

527 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.3g 9% DV
Total Fat 26.8g 34% DV
Carbs 71.2g 26% DV
Fiber 0.7g 3% DV
Sugar 24.3g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2727.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 200mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 1550.5mg 100% DV
Iron 4.6mg 25% DV

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

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