lemon Shortbreads

  • Clock Icon Prep 10 mins Cooking 10 mins
  • Dinner Icon Makes 20

Allow 30 mins rest time

This is a lovely buttery shortbread that gets a boost of flavour from fresh lemon zest.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ¾ cups The Healthy Baker Plain Flour
  • ¾ cup rice flour
  • 250g salted butter, at room temperature
  • ½ cup raw sugar plus a little extra to sprinkle
  • zest of 3 lemons

Instructions

1

Place the flours, butter, sugar, zest and salt in an electric mixer with paddle attachment and beat until well combined.

2

Turn mixture out onto a work surface and lightly knead together until you have a soft dough.

3

Wrap in plastic and pop in the fridge for half an hour to rest.

4

Now preheat your oven to 180C and line two baking trays with parchment paper.

5

Lightly flour your bench and roll out the dough until about 5mm thick, cut into shapes and transfer to baking trays.

6

Bake for about 10 minutes or until the biscuits are lightly golden.

7

Sprinkle with the extra golden caster sugar as soon as they come out of the oven then let cool on a wire rack. Makes about 20.

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