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Elegant Shortbread Tea Cookies

These delectable shortbread tea cookies have a lovely rich and buttery flavor with a subtle hint of vanilla. They're perfect for afternoon tea, bridal showers or served with a fresh berry medley for dessert. Enjoy the delightful melt-in-your-mouth texture as you make everyone smile with these exquis...
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40 min
TOTAL TIME
251
CALORIES
$0.31
PER SERVING
Elegant Shortbread Tea Cookies
Directions
8 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
25 min
COOK TIME
40 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Preheat oven to 325°F.
2
In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
3
Cut in cold butter until the mixture resembles fine crumbs.
4
Add vanilla extract and knead the dough until smooth, about 6-10 times.
5
On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to a 1/2-inch thickness.
6
Using a cookie cutter, cut into desired shapes and place on an ungreased baking sheet. Pierce the tops with a fork and sprinkle a little coarse sugar over each cookie.
7
Bake until lightly browned, 25-30 minutes.
8
Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely before serving.
Health Info
Macros
26g
CARBS
15g
FAT
2g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
WHEAT
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