Dessert Recipes
Lemon Shortbread Sweeties
Fresh citrus zest mixed right in the batter fills these bites with deliciousness.
Serving Size:
3½ dozen cookies
Active Time:
15 min.
Total Time:
25 min.
Ingredients
- 1½ cups Kamut flour
- ½ cup sorghum flour
- ¼ tsp. baking powder
- ½ cup butter, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar, divided
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
Instructions
- In bowl, mix flours, baking powder and ¼” tsp. salt; set aside. With mixer on medium speed, beat butter, ¾ cup sugar and l tsp. lemon zest 30 sec. With mixer on low speed, beat flour mixture into butter mixture. Beat in 3 Tbs. lemon juice. Shape dough into log with 1½” diameter; wrap in wax paper. Chill 1½ hrs.
- Unwrap; halve lengthwise. Place dough flat side down on surface; cut into ¼” slices. Arrange slices on lined baking sheets. Bake at 350°F for 9 to 12 min. Cool. Dust with remaining sugar.