Chocolate Shortbread Recipe

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Chocolate Shortbread
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
1906
Calories
Total time
45
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar , sifted
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 12 almond halves

Directions:

  1. Lightly grease a 9-inch fluted tart pan with removable bottom or a cookie sheet; set aside. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine flour and cocoa powder; set aside. In a large mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add powdered sugar, vanilla, almond extract, and salt. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Add flour mixture and combine until mixture resembles fine crumbs and starts to cling. Form mixture into a ball and knead until smooth.
  3. Pat dough evenly into prepared pan or pat to 9-inch circle on the prepared cookie sheet. Using your fingers, scallop the edge, if desired. Score into 12 wedges and prick each wedge 3 times with fork tines, making sure to go all the way through the dough. Press an almond slice into each wedge about 1/2-inch from the edge.
  4. Bake in preheated oven about 30 minutes or until top looks dry. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Remove sides of tart pan, if using Cool completely on wire rack. Cut into wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1906.47 Kcal (7982 kJ)
Calories from fat 1370.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 152.23g 234%
Cholesterol 45.75mg 15%
Sodium 1033.52mg 43%
Potassium 2240.43mg 48%
Total Carbs 109.97g 37%
Sugars 35.55g 142%
Dietary Fiber 26.03g 104%
Protein 53.07g 106%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 8.8mg 49%
Calcium 627mg 63%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 550.54 Kcal (2305 kJ)
Calories from fat 395.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.96g 234%
Cholesterol 13.21mg 15%
Sodium 298.46mg 43%
Potassium 646.98mg 48%
Total Carbs 31.76g 37%
Sugars 10.26g 142%
Dietary Fiber 7.52g 104%
Protein 15.33g 106%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 7%
Iron 2.5mg 49%
Calcium 181.1mg 63%

* 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

  • 50
    Points
  • 54
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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