Raspberry Swirl Shortbread Cookies – A Delightful Sweet Treat!

🍪 Raspberry Swirl Shortbread Cookies – A Delightful Sweet Treat! 🍇

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup raspberry jam
  • 1/4 cup white chocolate, melted

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Dough:
  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream the softened butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the vanilla extract, then gradually mix in the flour until a dough forms.
  1. Roll and Fill:
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out the dough to about 1/4-inch thickness.
  • Spread the raspberry jam evenly over the dough.
  • Carefully roll the dough into a log and refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up.
  1. Slice and Bake:
  • Slice the dough log into 1/4-inch rounds and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack.
  1. Decorate:
  • Drizzle the cooled cookies with melted white chocolate for an elegant finish.

Details:

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12-15 minutes
  • Total Time: 32-35 minutes
  • Yields: 24 cookies