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Macadamia Crusted Shortbreads
makes 48
20 min prep
ingredients
| 250g butter cut into 2.5cm cubes 2/3 cup icing sugar (90g) 1 cup plain flour 1 teaspoon vanilla essence ½ cup (90g) finely chopped macadamia nuts Milk for brushing |
instructions
step 1
Place butter, icing sugar, plain flour and vanilla essence into a food processor; pulse until mixture forms a soft ball scraping down the sides of bowl if necessary.
step 2
Roll heaped teaspoonfuls of the mixture into balls and place into small paper cup cake lined mini muffin pans. Brush lightly with milk and sprinkle with chopped macadamia nuts.
step 3
Bake in a preheated oven at 140°C for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool. Store in an airtight container.
recipe tip
Hazelnuts, almonds, pistachios or Brazil nuts can be used instead of the macadamia nuts.
nutritional information
| Qty per serving | QTY PER 100g | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 282kJ (67Cal) | 2280kJ (546Cal) |
| Protein | 0.5g | 3.9g |
| Fat- Total | 5.5g | 44.2g |
| - Saturated | 3.0g | 24.2g |
| Carbohydrate | 4.1g | 33.5g |
| - Sugars | 2.0g | 16.5g |
| Dietary Fibre | 0.2g | 1.6g |
| Sodium | 38mg | 306mg |
| Potassium | 12mg | 98mg |
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Macadamia Crusted Shortbreads
Macadamia Crusted Shortbreads
ingredients
250g butter cut into 2.5cm cubes
2/3 cup icing sugar (90g)
1 cup plain flour
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
½ cup (90g) finely chopped macadamia nuts
Milk for brushing
instructions
step 1
Place butter, icing sugar, plain flour and vanilla essence into a food processor; pulse until mixture forms a soft ball scraping down the sides of bowl if necessary.
step 2
Roll heaped teaspoonfuls of the mixture into balls and place into small paper cup cake lined mini muffin pans. Brush lightly with milk and sprinkle with chopped macadamia nuts.
step 3
Bake in a preheated oven at 140°C for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool. Store in an airtight container.
makes 48 20 min prep recipe tip
Hazelnuts, almonds, pistachios or Brazil nuts can be used instead of the macadamia nuts.
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