Shortbread Base Recipe

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Shortbread Base
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cut butter into 1/2-inch pieces. In a food processor process all ingredients until mixture begins to form small lumps. Sprinkle mixture into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan and with a metal spatula press evenly onto bottom. Bake shortbread in middle of oven until golden, about 20 minutes. While shortbread is baking, prepare topping.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3769.39 Kcal (15782 kJ)
Calories from fat 2504.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 278.31g 428%
Cholesterol 732.08mg 244%
Sodium 1236mg 51%
Potassium 495.76mg 11%
Total Carbs 297.8g 99%
Sugars 106.7g 427%
Dietary Fiber 7.5g 30%
Protein 28.41g 57%
Vitamin A 3.4mg 114%
Iron 3.6mg 20%
Calcium 211.2mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 535.8 Kcal (2243 kJ)
Calories from fat 356.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.56g 428%
Cholesterol 104.06mg 244%
Sodium 175.69mg 51%
Potassium 70.47mg 11%
Total Carbs 42.33g 99%
Sugars 15.17g 427%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 30%
Protein 4.04g 57%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 114%
Iron 0.5mg 20%
Calcium 30mg 21%

* 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

  • 97.8
    Points
  • 106
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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