Simple Scottish Shortbread

Simple Scottish Shortbread

Light and very buttery. The recipe does not make a large batch, but it’s simple enough to make many batches. The recipe does not double well.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Yield:
2 dozen
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • ¾ cup butter

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 9-inch square baking dish.

Step 2
Blend flour, sugar, and butter until well combined; dough will be stiff. Press into the prepared dish and prick the top all over with a fork.

Step 3
Bake in the preheated oven until pale golden brown on the edges, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

180
Calories
12g
Fat
18g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat12g 15%
Saturated Fat7g 37%
Cholesterol31mg 10%
Sodium82mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate18g 6%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars6g
Protein2g
Calcium6mg 0%
Iron1mg 4%
Potassium20mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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