Easy Shortbread Recipe

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Easy Shortbread
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 lb butter
  • 3 1/2 cups flour , all purpose
  • 1 cup rice flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. Place 1 cup sugar in food processor; blend 30 sec.
  3. (or use fruit sugar).
  4. Add to softened butter and cream mixture until very fluffy.
  5. Combine flour and rice flour.
  6. Beat into batter in small portions.
  7. Turn batter out onto a lightly floured surface.
  8. Knead until smooth, adding up to 1/2 c more all-purpose flour, if needed.
  9. Press into a 15 x 9 jelly roll pan.
  10. Score into bars with a sharp knife.
  11. Prick surface with fork.
  12. Sprinkle with remaining 2 T sugar.
  13. Bake 10 minutes then lower heat to 300F and bake until golden, about 30 to 40 minutes.
  14. Cut along scored lines, cool and store in air tight container. (Good recipe from Toronto Star, very
  15. Fast.)
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 159.82 Kcal (669 kJ)
Calories from fat 89.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.93g 15%
Cholesterol 20.31mg 7%
Sodium 244.35mg 10%
Potassium 26.22mg 1%
Total Carbs 16.34g 5%
Sugars 2.78g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 5%
Protein 1.67g 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 34.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 486.88 Kcal (2038 kJ)
Calories from fat 272.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.25g 15%
Cholesterol 61.88mg 7%
Sodium 744.4mg 10%
Potassium 79.87mg 1%
Total Carbs 49.77g 5%
Sugars 8.46g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.88g 5%
Protein 5.09g 3%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 3%
Iron 2.1mg 4%
Calcium 106.3mg 3%

* 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

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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