Elfin Shortbread Bites Recipe

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Elfin Shortbread Bites
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter

Directions:

  1. In a medium mixing bowl stir together flour and sugar.
  2. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs and starts to cling.
  3. Stir in sprinkles.
  4. For Christmas you might want to use 1 T green sprinkles and 1 T red sprinkles.
  5. Form mixture into a ball and knead until smooth.
  6. Roll or pat dough on an ungreased cookie sheet into an 8x5 inch rectangle.
  7. Cut into 1/2 inch squares.
  8. Separate the squares on the cookie sheet.
  9. Bake in a 325F oven for 12 minutes or until the bottoms just start to brown.
  10. Transfer to a wire racks covered with wax paper to cool.
  11. Store in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to three days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 396.85 Kcal (1662 kJ)
Calories from fat 210.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.37g 36%
Cholesterol 61.01mg 20%
Sodium 23.24mg 1%
Potassium 48.73mg 1%
Total Carbs 40.11g 13%
Sugars 7.8g 31%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 5%
Protein 4.57g 9%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 12.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 490.92 Kcal (2055 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.92g 36%
Cholesterol 75.47mg 20%
Sodium 28.75mg 1%
Potassium 60.28mg 1%
Total Carbs 49.62g 13%
Sugars 9.65g 31%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 5%
Protein 5.66g 9%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 9%
Iron 0.7mg 3%
Calcium 16mg 1%

* 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

  • 9.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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