Shortbread Scotch

Prep: 15 min Cook: 55 min Cuisine: British

Creamy, buttery shortbread with a delicate crumb and crisp texture, perfect for tea time or as a gift, appealing to those who enjoy rich, simple cookies.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb butter
  • 1/2 lb superfine sugar
  • 5 cups flour, sifted

Instructions

  1. Cream butter and sugar together.
  2. Add sifted flour and mix until well combined.
  3. Pat the mixture onto a cookie sheet.
  4. Prick the surface with a fork.
  5. Bake in a moderate oven at 350°F for 50 to 60 minutes until light tan.
  6. Cut into squares while hot.

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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