Cheddar Shortbread Bites Recipe

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Cheddar Shortbread Bites
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Directions:

  1. Combine flour, butter, salt and red pepper in medium bowl; beat at medium speed until dough forms. Add cheese; mix until a ball forms. Shape dough into circle; wrap in plastic food wrap. Refrigerate 2 hours or overnight.
  2. Heat oven to 350°F Roll out dough on lightly floured surface to 1/4-inch thickness. (It will be hard to roll at first, but will soften. Press together any cracks that form on edges of dough.) Cut dough with 1 1/2-inch cookie cutters or pizza cutter into desired shapes. Place onto ungreased baking sheets.
  3. Beat egg white and water together in small bowl. Brush cut-outs with egg wash; sprinkle with seeds.
  4. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until very lightly browned around edges. Immediately loosen from pan; let cool on pan.
  5. Recipe Tip
  6. Shortbread can be topped with a variety of other ingredients such as chili powder, seasoned salt, fennel seed or herbs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1180.86 Kcal (4944 kJ)
Calories from fat 812.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 90.28g 139%
Cholesterol 242.68mg 81%
Sodium 1341.31mg 56%
Potassium 213.17mg 5%
Total Carbs 56.94g 19%
Sugars 0.43g 2%
Dietary Fiber 4.72g 19%
Protein 40.23g 80%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 2.9mg 98%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 1041.6mg 104%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 295.83 Kcal (1239 kJ)
Calories from fat 203.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.62g 139%
Cholesterol 60.8mg 81%
Sodium 336.02mg 56%
Potassium 53.4mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.26g 19%
Sugars 0.11g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1.18g 19%
Protein 10.08g 80%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 98%
Iron 0.7mg 16%
Calcium 260.9mg 104%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 30.3
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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