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Rooibos Shortbread Cookies

Rooibos Shortbread Cookies

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  • Author: EsmeSalon.com
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Bake Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 20 depending on size 1x
  • Category: Cake, Cupcakes, Cookies and Tarts
  • Cuisine: South African

Description

These cookies have the great flavor of Rooibos in a nice shortbread cookie and dipped in chocolate for extra sweetness.


Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Remove the rooibos from the bags and roast in a dry pan on medium heat until aromatic.
  2. Place butter, vanilla, and sugar in a large bowl and beat until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in lemon zest, rooibos, salt, and flour.
  4. Mix well until a soft dough is formed.
  5. Shape dough into a log, roll in cling wrap and refrigerate for 30–40 minutes.
  6. Remove from fridge and slice into discs.
  7. Place on a baking sheet and bake at 180C / 350F for 10–15 minutes, or until bottoms are slightly browned.
  8. Cool on a wire rack.
  9. Place chocolate chips and coconut oil in a bowl then microwave until smooth and glossy.
  10. Dip one corner of the shortbread into the chocolate then place on a wire rack to set.
  11. Enjoy!!


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 191
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 14
  • Saturated Fat: 9
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 13
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 27
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