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Melt-in-Your-Mouth White Chocolate Strawberry Shortbread Cookies

These melt-in-your-mouth cookies combine white chocolate and strawberries for a delightful springtime treat.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup salted butter, slightly softened For a vegan option, you can use vegan butter.
  • ½ cup powdered sugar, sifted Adds sweetness; sift for best results.
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Enhances overall flavor.
  • 3 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberry powder Infuses delightful strawberry flavor.
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour For gluten-free versions, substitute with a gluten-free flour blend.
  • ¼ cup melted white chocolate Optional drizzle for sweetness.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Sharp Knife
  • baking sheet
  • Plastic wrap
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a large mixing bowl, use an electric mixer to beat the slightly softened salted butter, sifted powdered sugar, pure vanilla extract, and freeze-dried strawberry powder together until smooth and fluffy.
  2. Gradually add the all-purpose flour to the buttery mixture, mixing on low speed until just combined.
  3. Form the cookie dough into a thick log, approximately 2 inches in diameter and 9-12 inches long. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and chill for at least 1 hour.
  4. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  5. After the dough has chilled, unwrap and use a sharp knife to slice it into ½-inch thick cookies.
  6. Bake the cookies for 11-15 minutes, or until the edges are set and lightly golden.
  7. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for about 10 minutes before transferring, then drizzle with melted white chocolate.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies can be stored in an airtight container for 5-7 days at room temperature, or frozen for up to 3 months.

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