Green Tea Shortbread Cookies Recipe

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Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 15 mins

Additional: 10 mins

Total: 45 mins

Servings: 25

Yield: 25 cookies

Green Tea Shortbread Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter

softened

¾ cup white sugar

plus more for topping

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 tablespoons green tea powder (matcha)

or more to taste

¼ teaspoon salt

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Place a sheet of parchment paper or plastic wrap on a work surface and dust with flour. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2

Beat butter in a bowl using an electric mixer until fluffy about 3 minutes. Add 3/4 cup sugar and continue beating until mixture is lighter in color about 2 minutes more.

Step 3

Mix flour green tea powder and salt together in a separate bowl; gradually add to creamed butter mixture beating on low speed until dough sticks together. Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness on the floured parchment paper; cut into 2-inch cookies or bars. Roll remaining dough and cut into more cookies until all the dough is used. Refrigerate for 10 minutes.

Step 4

Carefully transfer cookies to the prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle sugar over each cookie.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until firm and barely starting to turn golden about 15 minutes. Cool completely.

Nutritional Information

Green Tea Shortbread Cookies Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:25

Calories: 125.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.2g 2%

Carbohydrates: 13.7g 4%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 6g

Fat: 7.5g 12%

Saturated Fat: 4.7g 23%

Cholesterol: 19.5mg 7%

Vitamin A Iu: 226.9IU 5%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.8mg 6%

Vitamin C: 0.6mg 1%

Folate: 18.6mcg 5%

Calcium: 4.3mg

Iron: 0.5mg 3%

Magnesium: 2.4mg 1%

Potassium: 13mg

Sodium: 24.6mg 1%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 67.3

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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