Cranberry-Orange Shortbread Recipe

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Cranberry-Orange Shortbread
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325-degrees F.
  2. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper or spray with non-stick cooking spray (Pam) and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugars together using an electric mixer on medium speed.
  4. Stir in flours, orange zest, cranberries, salt and vanilla beating well on medium-low speed until combined.
  5. Spoon dough onto prepared baking sheet, spreading well with fingers and your palm to pat dough into a 1/4 inch thick rectangle.
  6. Bake for 25-35 minutes or until slightly firm and edges are golden brown.
  7. Transfer baking sheet to a work surface and let cool 5 minutes.
  8. Using large cookie cutters, press a cookie cutter into dough, using various cookie cutters until all shortbread has been cut into shapes (instead of cookie cutters your can use a sharp knife to cut shortbread into 2-inch squares).
  9. Let cool completely and then transfer the cookies to an airtight container.
  10. Will keep at room temperature for up to 10 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 545.17 Kcal (2283 kJ)
Calories from fat 280.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.2g 48%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 104.43mg 4%
Potassium 118.73mg 3%
Total Carbs 61.94g 21%
Sugars 16.21g 65%
Dietary Fiber 2.01g 8%
Protein 4.4g 9%
Vitamin C 12.8mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 32.8mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 390.25 Kcal (1634 kJ)
Calories from fat 201.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.34g 48%
Cholesterol 58.23mg 27%
Sodium 74.75mg 4%
Potassium 84.99mg 3%
Total Carbs 44.34g 21%
Sugars 11.61g 65%
Dietary Fiber 1.44g 8%
Protein 3.15g 9%
Vitamin C 9.1mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 1.2mg 9%
Calcium 23.5mg 3%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.1
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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