Photo: Molly Mears
Shortbread Christmas Cookies
12 ingredients
25 min + 20 min
3 dozen cookies
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"These buttery shortbread cookies are so tasty and hold their shape very well. Make beautiful Valentine hearts also!"
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
794
Calories
21g
Protein
21g
Fat
120g
Carbs
Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Rum | 1/2 oz (15ml) | 32 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups cold butter
- 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 tablespoons cold water
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 2 teaspoons milk
- 1 drop food coloring, or to desired shade (optional)
- 1 tablespoon colored edible glitter, or as desired
Directions
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