Strawberry Shortbread Recipe

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Strawberry Shortbread
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup instant dissolving fruit sugar or 1/3 cup berry sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 tsp milk
  • 2 drops red food coloring
  • 2 tbsp coarse sugar

Directions:

  1. In bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy. Beat in vanilla and salt. Stir in flour.
  2. Between waxed paper, roll out dough to 1/4 inch thickness. Using 2 or 3-inch decorative cookie cutters, cut out shapes. Freeze on parchment paper-lined rimless baking sheets for 10 minutes until firm.
  3. Bake in center of 300°F oven for 30-35 minutes or until firm to the touch and slightly golden around edges. Transfer to racks; let cool.
  4. GLAZE:.
  5. Strain jam through fine sieve into large bowl to remove pieces of strawberry. Beat in icing sugar,1 tablespoon of the milk and food colouring, adding up to 1 teaspoon more milk to make spreadable if necessary.
  6. Spread glaze over tops of cookies. Sprinkle with coarse sugar. Let stand for about 4 hours or until glaze is set.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 743.49 Kcal (3113 kJ)
Calories from fat 335.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.31g 57%
Cholesterol 91.61mg 31%
Sodium 208.6mg 9%
Potassium 154.97mg 3%
Total Carbs 92.52g 31%
Sugars 22.21g 89%
Dietary Fiber 2.59g 10%
Protein 10g 20%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 2.8mg 16%
Calcium 49.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 448.75 Kcal (1879 kJ)
Calories from fat 202.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.52g 57%
Cholesterol 55.29mg 31%
Sodium 125.91mg 9%
Potassium 93.53mg 3%
Total Carbs 55.84g 31%
Sugars 13.41g 89%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 10%
Protein 6.03g 20%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 14%
Iron 1.7mg 16%
Calcium 29.9mg 5%

* 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

  • 17.5
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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