Passionfruit Shortbread Cookies

May 30, 2023May 30, 20230 18

Satisfy your sweet tooth with Passionfruit Shortbread Cookies

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

140

Sugar

10g

Fat

Passionfruit Shortbread Cookies are a delicious twist on the classic shortbread cookie recipe. The tropical flavor of passion fruit adds a unique tang to the buttery flavor of the cookie, creating a sweet and tangy taste that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The cookies are simple to make and require only a few ingredients, making them a great option for a quick dessert or snack. These cookies are perfect for sharing with family and friends, or for enjoying as a sweet treat on your own.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2.	In a large bowl, beat the butter and brown sugar until light and creamy.
3.	Now, stir in the flour, passion fruit pulp and salt, mix everything together until the batter comes together.
4.	Roll out the batter and cut out the shape with a cookie cutter.
5.	Transfer these to a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, and bake for 12-15 minutes. Until the edges are light golden brown.
6.	Remove from the oven, let the cookies cool before serving.

PROS

These cookies are easy to make and have a unique tropical flavor from the passion fruit.

They can be enjoyed as a snack or dessert and are perfect for sharing.

CONS

The cookies are high in sugar and butter, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They can be crumbly and delicate, making them difficult to transport and store.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these cookies are not the healthiest option, passion fruit is known for its high levels of Vitamin C and is a good source of fiber and antioxidants.
This can promote immune system function, digestion, and skin health.

	1/2 cup of packed brown sugar
	1 cup unsalted butter
	2 cups all-purpose flour
	1 cup icing sugar
	pulp from 1 1/2 passion fruit
	1 pinch salt