Savoury Christmas Shortbread
Servings
35biscuits
Servings
35biscuits
Ingredients
  • 1cup wholemeal plain flour+ 1 tbsp extra for flouring the kneading surface
  • 3/4cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 100g plain unsalted buttersoftened
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1tsp rosemary leaveschopped
  • 1/2tsp Sea salt
Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, Parmesan, rosemary and salt.
  2. Chop the slightly softened butter into cubes and add to the bowl, along with the egg.
  3. Using your hands combine all ingredients into a soft dough. Make sure you don’t over combine as this can make the biscuits tough.
  4. Scatter the extra tbsp of flour over a clean, dry chopping board or work surface.
  5. Remove the dough from the mixing bowl and knead, using your hands, for about a minute.
  6. Roll out the dough till it’s a couple of cm thick and using your biscuit cutter, start cutting out the biscuits (this dough should make around 30-35 individual biscuits).
  7. Line a baking tray with baking paper and slide each of the biscuits onto it, making sure they aren’t touching.
  8. Place the baking tray in the fridge for 25-30 minutes to allow the biscuits to firm up.
  9. Preheat the oven to 180C and when hot, take the baking tray out of the fridge and pop it into the oven.
  10. Bake for 15-20 minutes, checking regularly as oven temps can vary and it doesn’t take much for the biscuits to burn.
  11. Remove from the oven and allow to cool before enjoying!
Recipe Notes

50 calories per biscuit

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Savoury Christmas Shortbread
Savoury Christmas Shortbread
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Rating: 5
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Servings
biscuits
Ingredients
  • 1 cup wholemeal plain flour + 1 tbsp extra for flouring the kneading surface
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 100 g plain unsalted butter softened
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp rosemary leaves chopped
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt
Course Snacks
Servings
biscuits
Ingredients
  • 1 cup wholemeal plain flour + 1 tbsp extra for flouring the kneading surface
  • 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 100 g plain unsalted butter softened
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp rosemary leaves chopped
  • 1/2 tsp Sea salt
Savoury Christmas Shortbread
Votes: 3
Rating: 5
You:
Rate this recipe!
Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, Parmesan, rosemary and salt.
  2. Chop the slightly softened butter into cubes and add to the bowl, along with the egg.
  3. Using your hands combine all ingredients into a soft dough. Make sure you don’t over combine as this can make the biscuits tough.
  4. Scatter the extra tbsp of flour over a clean, dry chopping board or work surface.
  5. Remove the dough from the mixing bowl and knead, using your hands, for about a minute.
  6. Roll out the dough till it’s a couple of cm thick and using your biscuit cutter, start cutting out the biscuits (this dough should make around 30-35 individual biscuits).
  7. Line a baking tray with baking paper and slide each of the biscuits onto it, making sure they aren’t touching.
  8. Place the baking tray in the fridge for 25-30 minutes to allow the biscuits to firm up.
  9. Preheat the oven to 180C and when hot, take the baking tray out of the fridge and pop it into the oven.
  10. Bake for 15-20 minutes, checking regularly as oven temps can vary and it doesn’t take much for the biscuits to burn.
  11. Remove from the oven and allow to cool before enjoying!
Recipe Notes

50 calories per biscuit