Gluten Free Melt-In-Your-Mouth Shortbread Recipe

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Ingredients
4
Count
Nutrition
2518
Calories
Total time
55
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup icing sugar (confectioner's)
  • 1 cup rice flour
  • 3/4 cup butter

Directions:

  1. NOTE #1 - See the variation on the dough by Chef #1178009.
  2. NOTE #2 - SEE NEW WAY TO BAKE THESE, FROM DreamoBway, LISTED IN MY DESCRIPTION ABOVE.
  3. NOTE #3 - SEE NEW USE FOR THIS COOKY LISTED IN MY DESCRIPTION ABOVE AS UPDATE(12//15/09) .
  4. Sift cornstarch, sugar and rice flour together.
  5. Add butter.
  6. Mix with hands until soft dough forms. Refrigerate one hour.
  7. Shape dough into 1 balls.
  8. Place about 1-1/4 inches apart on greased cookie sheet; flatten with lightly floured fork.
  9. Bake at 300ºF(150ºC) for 20-25 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  10. VARIATIONS: Form balls as above. Roll in finely crushed corn flakes or crushed nuts. Press top of ball with thumb. Add a dab of jelly.
  11. Mix in 2 tbls. finely chopped citrus peel and/or 2 tbls. finely chopped nuts. Flatten with lightly floured fork.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2518.38 Kcal (10544 kJ)
Calories from fat 1297.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 144.21g 222%
Cholesterol 366.04mg 122%
Sodium 377.02mg 16%
Potassium 334.4mg 7%
Total Carbs 284.01g 95%
Sugars 30.76g 123%
Dietary Fiber 6.17g 25%
Protein 20.65g 41%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 57%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 110mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 493.27 Kcal (2065 kJ)
Calories from fat 254.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.25g 222%
Cholesterol 71.69mg 122%
Sodium 73.85mg 16%
Potassium 65.5mg 7%
Total Carbs 55.63g 95%
Sugars 6.02g 123%
Dietary Fiber 1.21g 25%
Protein 4.04g 41%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 57%
Iron 0.9mg 26%
Calcium 21.5mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 61.6
    Points
  • 69
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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