Toblerone Shortbread
Maureen Reynolds
A rich, buttery shortbread with a generous chunk of Toberlone chocolate baked right in the centre
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 14 minutes mins
Total Time 34 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
electric mixer
cookie sheets
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- ½ cup + 2 tbsp confectioners sugar
- ¼ cup cornstarch
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- chocolate nougat such as Toblerone chopped into large chunks
Preheat oven to 350℉ degrees.
Cream butter until light and fluffy.
Sift icing sugar and add to butter, beating again until fluffy, scraping down the sides of mixing bowl as needed.
Sift in cornstarch and mix to blend in. Sift in all-purpose flour and salt and mix until dough comes together
Stir in vanilla.
Scoop onto parchment lined baking sheet using a small ice cream scoop or 2 heaping teaspoons per cookie.
Press a small chunk of Toblerone into centre of each shortbread. Top with a small piece of dough pressing down lightly.
Bake at 350℉ for 14 to 15 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheet and cool on wire rack.
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