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🍽️ Crunchy Shortbread Cookies
94 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 250 g soft butter
- 125 g sugar
- 1 pinch salt
- 275 g flour
- 100 g rice flour
- flour (for working)
- sugar (for sprinkling)
Instructions
- 1. Preheat your oven to 200 degrees Celsius. Set the heating function to top and bottom heat.
- 2. Take a bowl and add the butter, sugar, and a pinch of salt. Whisk the ingredients with a mixer or whisk until the mixture is fluffy and airy.
- 3. Sift the wheat flour through a fine sieve. Add the sifted flour and the rice flour to the butter-sugar mixture.
- 4. Lightly dust a clean work surface with flour. Knead the ingredients there into a soft, pliable dough.
- 5. Roll out the dough on a clean surface to a thickness of about 1 centimeter.
- 6. Cut the dough into rectangular finger pieces measuring approximately 2 by 10 centimeters.
- 7. Prick each dough piece several times with a fork so that it does not rise while baking.
- 8. Sprinkle the dough pieces lightly with sugar.
- 9. Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with baking paper.
- 10. Place the tray in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes to let the dough firm up.
- 11. Bake the shortbread cookies in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes until they have turned a nice golden yellow color.
- 12. Carefully remove the cookies from the tray and let them cool completely on a wire rack.
- 13. Pack the cooled cookies into small paper packets as you like and tie them together to make pretty gifts.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 94
- Protein: 1 g · Fett/Fat: 5 g · Carbs: 11 g