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Strawberry Shortbread Cookies

Buttery shortbread cookies with fresh strawberries, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour sifted
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries chopped
For the Glaze (optional)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk or cream
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream the butter and sugar together in a mixing bowl until smooth and fluffy, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and mix well.
  4. Combine the flour and cornstarch in a separate bowl, then gradually incorporate them into your butter mixture.
  5. Fold in the chopped strawberries gently.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  8. Cool on a wire rack for at least 10 minutes before enjoying.
  9. Dust with powdered sugar before serving for an extra touch of sweetness (optional).

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Chill your dough for at least 30 minutes to prevent spreading.

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