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Cranberry Pistachio Shortbread Cookies


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  • Author: Chef Lalyta
  • Total Time: 1 hour 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Description

Delicious buttery shortbread cookies loaded with tart cranberries and crunchy pistachios, perfect for holiday baking.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup shelled pistachios, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Gradually add the flour and salt, mixing until a dough forms.
  3. Fold in the dried cranberries and chopped pistachios.
  4. Shape the dough into a log, wrap in plastic, and chill for at least 1 hour.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Slice the log into 1/4-inch rounds and place on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden. Cool on a wire rack.

Notes

For a festive touch, dip the cooled cookies in melted white chocolate. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Dessert
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Protein: 1g