Mocha Shortbread

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Ingredients

  • sugar
  • bittersweet chocolate
  • espresso powder
  • flour
  • kosher salt
  • confectioners
  • unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Whisk together flour and salt; transfer flour mixture to food processor with chopped chocolate and process for one minute or until chocolate is finely ground. Set aside.
  2. Stir together espresso powder and 2 tsp hot water until espresso dissolves;set aside.
  3. Beat butter 3 minutes. Add granulated sugar and beat 2 minutes or until well blended.
  4. Beat in espresso mixture.
  5. Reduce speed to low and gradually beat in flour mixture.
  6. Press dough into a 9 inch round fluted non-stick tart pan. Score into 16 pie shaped wedges without cutting completely through dough. Cover with plastic wrap and chill at least 2 hours.
  7. Heat oven to 350°F Uncover shortbread and bake for 30 minutes.
  8. Remove to a wire rack and remove side of pan. Dust with confectioner's sugar.
  9. Cut through marks before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

408 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.2g 10% DV
Total Fat 24.8g 32% DV
Carbs 42.7g 16% DV
Fiber 2.4g 9% DV
Sugar 9.8g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9837.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 152.8mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 53.8mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 171mcg 19% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 40.3mg 3% DV
Iron 1.9mg 11% DV

* % 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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