Chocolate Shortbread Cookies Recipe
Indulge in these delectable Chocolate Shortbread Cookies that combine the buttery richness of shortbread with a decadent chocolate coating. Perfect for any occasion!
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: About 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dough:
- 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 1 ½ sticks (12 tbsp) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- ½ tsp pure vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Chocolate Coating:
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Prepare the Dough: Preheat oven to 350°F. Cream butter and sugar, add vanilla.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: Whisk flour and salt, add to butter mixture.
- Chill the Dough: Shape into disk, refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Roll and Cut: Roll out dough, cut shapes, transfer to baking sheet.
- Bake: Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges golden.
- Add the Chocolate Coating: Melt chocolate, coat cookies, refrigerate to set.
- Store and Serve: Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
Notes
- You can decorate the cookies with sprinkles or chopped nuts before the chocolate sets.
- For a twist, try using white or dark chocolate for the coating.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Chocolate Shortbread Cookies, Shortbread Cookies, Chocolate Coated Cookies
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