Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

just 3 simple ingredients

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 10m
Cook Time: 30m
Total Time: 40m
Temp.: 325 °F
Servings: 16
Difficulty: Easy
4.9 (16 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

183
calories
12g
fat
31mg
cholesterol
2mg
sodium
18g
carbohydrate
2g
protein
Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

Recipe Description

Another nifty baking recipe with these Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies that require just 3 simple ingredients, 10 minutes for preparation and a 30 minute bake time. I couldn’t make baking easier than with this recipe.

Enjoy your cookies with a cup of tea or make sandwiches with shortbread slices in between layers of fresh cream and strawberry jam.

To make Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies, you will need the following ingredients:So, how to make Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies?

Ingredients for Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

Steps to make

  1. 1

    Preheat oven

    5 min

    Preheat oven to 325 °F.

  2. 2

    Combine butter and sugar

    3 min
    Step 2 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread CookiesStep 2 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

    Combine the butter and sugar together and cream until light and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Add flour

    2 min
    Step 3 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread CookiesStep 3 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

    Gradually mix in the flour.

  4. 4

    Prepare dough

    5 min
    Step 4 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

    Press prepared dough into an untreated 9-inch, square-shape, baking pan. Prick over the dough with a fork.

  5. 5

    Bake

    30 min
    Step 5 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

    Bake for 30-35 minutes until light brown in color.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Step 6 - Buttery, 3-Ingredient Shortbread Cookies

    While warm, slice individual shortbread squares and then cool completely before dusting with confectioners sugar to serve.

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About the author

Jeff O'connor

Jeff is a 38-year-old bachelor who prefers not to waste his time on salads and light meals. He’s a true carnivore who knows how to enjoy food to the max! Jeff will tell you how to cook rich and filling meals from scratch, bringing some real meaty decadence to your kitchen. His recipes are sure to satisfy every meat lover!

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