Maple-pecan shortbread

Maple-pecan shortbread

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jocelynl

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"There’s always maple syrup in my pantry, and when I’m craving for some buttery shortbread cookies I like to add a touch of maple syrup with some crunchy pecans. This trio makes the perfectly guilty pleasure."
Difficulty
Easy 👌
Preparation
25 min
Baking
25 min
Resting
10 min

Ingredients

2Servings
MetricImperial
55 g
butter (room temperature)
10 g
confectioner's sugar
20 ml
maple syrup
tsp
salt
tsp
vanilla extract
80 g
flour
30 g
pecans

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Utensils

oven, stand mixer with paddle, bowl, knife, food processor, baking sheet, parchment paper

Nutrition per serving

Cal405
Fat33 g
Protein6 g
Carb43 g
  • Step 1/4

    Preheat oven to 160°C/325°F. Cut butter into small cubes and mix with confectioner's sugar, maple syrup, salt and vanilla extract with an electric beater until smooth. Slowly add the flour and continue to mix.
    • 55 g butter (room temperature)
    • 10 g confectioner's sugar
    • 20 ml maple syrup
    • tsp salt
    • tsp vanilla extract
    • 80 g flour
    • oven
    • stand mixer with paddle
    • bowl
    • knife

    Preheat oven to 160°C/325°F. Cut butter into small cubes and mix with confectioner's sugar, maple syrup, salt and vanilla extract with an electric beater until smooth. Slowly add the flour and continue to mix.

  • Step 2/4

    Crush pecans and combine thoroughly with the mixture.
    • 30 g pecans
    • food processor

    Crush pecans and combine thoroughly with the mixture.

  • Step 3/4

    If the dough is too sticky to work with, freeze it briefly for approx. 6 – 8 min. Form a log and cut dough into desired shape, then place the shortbread on a lined baking tray. Bake at 160°C/325°F for approx. 12 min. Rotate the sheet and bake for another  10 – 13 min. Take the shortbread out, let cool, and enjoy!
    • baking sheet
    • parchment paper

    If the dough is too sticky to work with, freeze it briefly for approx. 6 – 8 min. Form a log and cut dough into desired shape, then place the shortbread on a lined baking tray. Bake at 160°C/325°F for approx. 12 min. Rotate the sheet and bake for another 10 – 13 min. Take the shortbread out, let cool, and enjoy!

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    Maple-pecan shortbread

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