Ingredients

4 ounces butter
1 1/2 cups self raising flour
1 1/2 cups desiccated unsweetened coconut
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon raspberry jam
This Raspberry Shortbread is a classic twist on traditional shortbread. The addition of raspberry jam adds a fruity sweetness that pairs perfectly with the buttery biscuit. This recipe is easy to make and perfect for any occasion, whether you're entertaining friends or just treating yourself to a sweet snack.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 180°C.
2.Soften butter in microwave or at room temperature.
3.In a mixing bowl, combine softened butter, self raising flour, desiccated coconut, sugar, eggs, and raspberry jam.
4.Mix until well combined.
5.Grease and line a rectangular cake tin.
6.Press mixture evenly into tin.
7.Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
8.Remove from oven and allow to cool in tin.
9.Once cooled, cut into squares or slices and serve.
10.Note: Shortbread will be crumbly and delicate.

PROS

Delicious and sweet, perfect for dessert or afternoon tea

CONS

May be crumbly and difficult to handle

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this shortbread is not particularly healthy, the raspberries contain antioxidants and vitamin C.

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