Almond Shortbread Cookies Recipe

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Almond Shortbread Cookies
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
52
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) with the rack in the middle of the oven. Have ready a 6 inch (15 cm) tart pan with a removable bottom.
  2. In the bowl of your electric mixer cream the butter and sugar until smooth (about 2 minutes). Beat in the vanilla extract
  3. . In a separate bowl whisk
  4. Together the flours (all purpose, almond, and rice) and salt. Add this mixture to the butter and sugar mixture and beat just until incorporated.
  5. Press the shortbread dough evenly into the tart pan. Prick the surface of the shortbread with a fork to prevent the shortbread from puffing up. Using a sharp knife, score (make shallow lines) the top of the shortbread into 8 even pieces. Gently press the flaked almonds in a decorative pattern on the top of the shortbread.
  6. Place in preheated oven and bake until it is nicely browned (biscuit color), about 60-70 minutes. Transfer shortbread to rack and cool for five minutes before removing from tart pan. Place the shortbread round on a cutting board and cut into 8 wedges (along the lines scored). Cool completely on a wire rack.
  7. Makes 8 shortbread wedges. Shortbreads make a wonderful accompaniment to ice creams and ices, and Fruit
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 52.18 Kcal (218 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.73g 9%
Cholesterol 15.18mg 5%
Sodium 38.57mg 2%
Potassium 1.98mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.31g 0%
Sugars 0.04g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 0.1g 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 1.8mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 662.62 Kcal (2774 kJ)
Calories from fat 654.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 72.76g 9%
Cholesterol 192.83mg 5%
Sodium 489.84mg 2%
Potassium 25.18mg 0%
Total Carbs 3.93g 0%
Sugars 0.56g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.11g 0%
Protein 1.23g 0%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 2%
Calcium 22.6mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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