Shortbread Cookies / Kruche Ciasteczka
Home made cookies are way better than the store bought. Shortbread cookies prepared according to this recipe are really delicious, have a buttery taste and an incomparable smell. Easy to prepare, loved by children and adults, they store perfectly. But if you want to have something to store prepare a double portion of these delicacies right away. It's the perfect snack for afternoon coffee or tea or a sweet snack to cheer you up. This recipe yields 40-50 cookies depending on size.
Prep Time40 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Waiting Time30 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Polish
Servings: 10 Servings
Calories: 162kcal
Ingredients
- 300 grams all-purpose flour
- 100 grams powdered sugar
- 200 grams Unsalted Butter or baking margarine (softened)
- 2 medium eggs
- 1 envelope vanilla sugar or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Chop the butter/baking margarine with powdered sugar, mix, add 1 whole egg, and one egg yolk and slowly incorporate sifted flour, little by little until a uniform dough. Wrap it in foil, put them in the fridge for at least half an hour.
- Then roll out to a thickness of 3-4 mm and cut out cookies with a cookie cutter. Place on a tray lined with baking paper.
- Bake for about 15 minutes at 330°F until golden brown. Oven temperatures may vary.
- Let the cookies cool and then decorate with glaze, frosting or as preferred. Enjoy!
Notes
| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Serving size: Servings | |
| Servings: 10 | |
| Amount per serving | |
| Calories | 162 |
| % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat 1.2g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat 0.3g | 2% |
| Cholesterol 33mg | 11% |
| Sodium 13mg | 1% |
| Total Carbohydrate 33.3g | 12% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.8g | 3% |
| Total Sugars 10.4g | |
| Protein 4.2g | |
| Vitamin D 3mcg | 15% |
| Calcium 9mg | 1% |
| Iron 2mg | 9% |
| Potassium 44mg | 1% |
| *The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calorie per day is used for general nutrition advice. This recipe was calculated using the exact brands and measurements I used to make this recipe. If you are following a strict diet please note; changing anything will cause the nutritional information to change. My calculations are intended as a guide only. | |

