Choco-Orange Shortbread

May 06, 2023May 6, 20230 3

Choco-Orange Shortbread Recipe

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
	1/2 cup sifted powdered sugar
	2/3 cup butter
	1/2 - 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange rind
	3/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

202

Sugar

11g

Fat

12g

Indulge in the sweet and tangy flavors of Choco-Orange Shortbread, a classic dessert perfect for any occasion. The crumbly texture of the shortbread combined with the chocolate chips and orange rind creates a heavenly taste that will leave your taste buds wanting more. While this recipe may not be the healthiest option due to its high sugar and fat content, it is definitely a treat worth savoring. It can be enjoyed as a dessert, snack, or even a breakfast item paired with a cup of hot coffee or tea. Give in to your cravings and whip up a batch of this irresistible dessert today!

Instructions

1.	In a mixing bowl, combine flour and powdered sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
2.	Add orange rind and chocolate chips. Mix well.
3.	Press crumb mixture into an ungreased 9-inch square baking pan.
4.	Bake at 350°F for 18-20 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
5.	Cool on a wire rack.
6.	Cut into squares or bars.

PROS

Delicious taste, Easy to bake, Perfect with coffee or tea

CONS

Not suitable for individuals with gluten or dairy allergies

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Oranges provide a good source of Vitamin C, while dark chocolate contains antioxidants and potential health benefits. However, this recipe should be consumed in moderation as it contains a high amount of sugar and saturated fat.