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Macadamia and Wattleseed Shortbread

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
40 minutes
Total
1 hr
Yield
1.00 batch

Categories

  • cookie/biscuit

Cuisine

  • Australian

Cooking Method

  • Bake

Difficulty

  • Easy

Dietary

  • Australian

Allergens

  • Possible Milk — check ingredient labels
  • Possible Nuts — check ingredient labels

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 8. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 750 per serving 6000 for selected servings
Fat 52.5g per serving 420g for selected servings
Sugar 18.8g per serving 150g for selected servings
Protein 11.3g per serving 90g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 81.3g per serving 650g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Macadamia and Wattleseed Shortbread brings together 375 g butter, 1/2 cup caster sugar, 2 1/2 cups flour in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 1 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 375 g butter
  • 1/2 cup caster sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup macadamia nuts, ground to a meal
  • 1/2 teaspoon wattleseed

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Instructions

  1. Beat the butter until it resembles whipped cream.

  2. Gradually add the sugar and beat well between each addition.

  3. Mix the flour, macadamia nut meal and wattleseed together.

  4. Add to the butter mixture and mix well until you have a smooth dough.

  5. Divide mixture in two and knead for about 5-10minutes until the dough is very smooth.

  6. Roll out into a slab on a greased tray or on baking paper or alternately use a cookie cutter.

  7. Shortbread should be about 1 cm thick when rolled.

  8. Prick with a fork to allow the air to flow through and make the shortbread crisp.

  9. Dust with a little caster sugar.

  10. Bake in a slow oven 150C for about 40minutes.

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