This was good, but not great. The Slice and Bake shortbread cookies had a much better consistency. I'll definitely try adding the coffee powder to that recipe though, as the flavor was good!
Mocha-Chocolate Shortbread
Chocolate-covered shortbread is the yummy end to a wonderful meal. You're likely to have all of the ingredients for this recipe stocked in the pantry.
Yield: Makes 50 triangles
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Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
- 2/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate morsels, divided
- Vanilla or coffee ice cream (optional)
Preparation
- Combine first 3 ingredients in a medium bowl; add butter and vanilla, and beat at low speed with an electric mixer until blended. Stir in 1 cup chocolate morsels.
- Press dough into an ungreased 9-inch square pan; prick dough with a fork.
- Bake at 325° for 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle remaining 1 cup morsels over top, and spread to cover. Cut shortbread into 25 (about 1 3/4-inch) squares; cut each square into 2 triangles. Let cool 30 minutes in pan before removing. Serve with ice cream, if desired.
Mocha-Chocolate Shortbread Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Desserts, Cookies
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Chocolate
- COOKING METHOD: Bake
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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