Cranberry Shortbread Cookies
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Cranberry Shortbread Cookies
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Cranberry shortbread cookies are buttery, soft, and they melt in your mouth! Hands down, one of the best Christmas cookies to make and share.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup salted butter (softened, but not melted)
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ cup corn starch
- ½ cup finely chopped dried cranberries
- ½ cup white chocolate chips
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Instructions
- Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 325 F.
- In a large bowl use an electric mixer to cream the butter until light and creamy.
- Mix in the vanilla.
- Gradually add the icing sugar to the butter mixture beating well.
- In a medium bowl mix together the flour and cornstarch.
- Gradually stir the flour/cornstarch mix into the creamed mixture until just incorporated.
- Fold in the cranberries and white chocolate. Mix just enough to evenly combine.
- Use your hands to form the dough into a ball.
- On a floured surface roll the dough to ¼ inch thick.
- Use a 2 ½ inch round cutter to cut out cookies and place on prepared pans.
- **Chill the dough for about 30 minutes before baking.**
- Bake for about 18-20 minutes, until just set and very lightly browned on the edges.
- Allow to cool on the pans for 5 minutes before removing cookies to wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- The calories shown are based on the recipe making 28 cookies, with 1 serving being 1 cookie. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate. **We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information.**
Nutrition Information
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Calories
124kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
13g
(4%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
18mg
(6%)
Sodium
61mg
(3%)
Potassium
18mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
203IU
(4%)
Calcium
9mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 28Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 124 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 124kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 18mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 61mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 18mg | 0% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 203IU | 4% |
| Calcium | 9mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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