Citrus Cornmeal Shortbread

Citrus Cornmeal Shortbread
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Citrus Cornmeal Shortbread a try. This recipe makes 64 servings with 51 calories, 0g of protein, and 3g of fat each. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up powdered sugar, candied lemon peel, lemon peel, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
In large bowl, beat butter, powdered sugar, grated orange peel and grated lemon peel with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. On medium-low speed, beat in flour, 1/4 cup cornmeal and the salt until blended. Stir in candied orange and lemon peel.
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2
Shape dough into 2 (8-inch) logs.
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Roll logs in 2 tablespoons cornmeal. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap; refrigerate about 2 hours or until firm.
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Heat oven to 350°F. Unwrap dough; cut each log into 1/4-inch slices. On ungreased cookie sheets, place slices 2 inches apart.
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Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
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6
Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 45 m.
Servings64
Health Score0
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