Ingredients

1 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups flour
Simple Scotch Shortbread is a classic Scottish treat that is loved around the world. This buttery, crumbly cookie is perfect with a cup of tea or coffee, and is great for a quick snack or dessert. Made with just three simple ingredients, Simple Scotch Shortbread is easy to make and can be enjoyed by everyone.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
2.In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3.Add the flour, a little at a time, and mix well until a dough forms.
4.Press the dough into an 8x8-inch (20x20-cm) baking dish.
5.Prick the dough all over with a fork.
6.Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until lightly golden.
7.While the shortbread is still warm, cut it into squares.
8.Allow to cool completely before serving.

PROS

Easy to make with only three ingredients, perfect for a last-minute treat

CONS

High in saturated fat and sugar

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet

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