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Valentine Shortbread Bites

Valentine Shortbread Bites

Delight your loved ones with these charming Valentine Shortbread Bites, a perfect treat for any romantic occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 bites
Course: Dessert
Calories: 95

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup pink icing
  • heart sprinkles for decoration

Equipment

  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
  3. Gradually mix in the flour and salt until combined.
  4. Form small balls of dough and place them on the prepared baking sheet with space between each.
  5. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden around the edges.
  6. Allow to cool on a wire rack, then drizzle with pink icing and sprinkle with heart decorations before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 95kcalCarbohydrates: 9gFat: 6g

Notes

For added flavor, consider swapping vanilla extract with almond extract, or adding lemon zest for a refreshing twist. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to five days.

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