Cookies
December 13, 2014
Calories
313
Sodium
47mg
1% DV
Fat
23g
36% DV
Protein
2g
5% DV
Carbs
18g
6% DV
Fiber
1g
5% DV
Aunt Violet's Spiced Shortbread Cookies
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A nostalgic piece of my childhood, Aunt Violet’s Spiced Shortbread Cookies are a classic butter cookie with just the right touch of cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. They are holiday baking at its finest, and these Christmas cookies couldn’t be easier to make!
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For the Cookies:
2 sticks butter, softened
½ cup confectioner’s sugar
2 cups flour (not sifted)
½ teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ginger
Frosting (Optional):
2 ¼ cups confectioner’s sugar
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 sticks butter, softened
½ cup confectioner’s sugar
2 cups flour (not sifted)
½ teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ginger
Frosting (Optional):
2 ¼ cups confectioner’s sugar
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with a silpat or parchment paper.
Place all ingredients in a large bowl. Mix with an electric mixer until completely combined and dough forms.
Roll out...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
313
Sodium
47mg
1% DV
Fat
23g
36% DV
Protein
2g
5% DV
Carbs
18g
6% DV
Fiber
1g
5% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat
16g
80%
Polysaturated Fat
1g
6%
Monosaturated Fat
6g
41%
Cholesterol
67mg
22%
Sodium
47mg
1%
Potassium
57mg
1%
Protein
2g
5%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber
1g
5%
Sugar
0.2g
0%
Vitamin A
915IU
18%
Vitamin B6
0.14mg
7%
Vitamin C
0.7mg
1%
Calcium
40mg
4%
Iron
1mg
8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.