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Chocolate Cardamom Shortbread

Chocolate Cardamom Shortbread: 7 Reasons to Indulge


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and buttery cookie infused with chocolate and cardamom.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar.
  3. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, cardamom, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until combined.
  6. Roll the dough into a log shape and wrap it in plastic wrap.
  7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  8. Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds.
  9. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  10. Bake for 12-15 minutes until set.
  11. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Can freeze for up to 3 months.
  • For a stronger cardamom flavor, increase the amount.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Chocolate Cardamom Shortbread, Cookies, Dessert