Short Bread

Prep: 10 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Delicate shortbread cookies with a buttery, sweet flavor and crisp texture, perfect for any occasion or as a delightful treat with tea or coffee.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups flour

Instructions

  1. Cream butter and sugar together until smooth.
  2. Work in the flour until the mixture forms a dough.
  3. Roll the dough to 1/4-inch thickness on a floured surface.
  4. Prick all over with a fork to prevent bubbling.
  5. Cut into strips or desired shapes.
  6. Bake at 325°F for 15 minutes until light brown on an ungreased cookie sheet.

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

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

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