MAPLE TOFFEE BARS
The maple flavoring in these soft shortbread bars gives a buttery toffee taste without a lot of work. These have been a family favorite for three generations.
Provided by SFRYMAN
Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Shortbread Cookie Recipes
Time 1h30m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Beat butter and vegetable shortening with brown sugar, egg, vanilla extract, and maple extract until smooth; stir in flour and salt. Lightly press the dough into a 10x15-inch baking dish.
- Bake until the crust is set and lightly browned, about 15 minutes.
- Melt chocolate chips in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching. Remove crust from oven and spread melted chocolate in a layer on top. Sprinkle with walnuts. Cut bars while still warm; let chocolate set, about 1 hour, before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 14.3 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 66.4 mg, Sugar 13.3 g
MAPLE SHORTBREAD COOKIES
When moving and trying to use up leftover items in the refrigerator, I came up with this recipe. Tasty!
Provided by NSTARK
Categories Desserts Cookies Butter Cookie Recipes Shortbread Cookie Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Beat the butter and maple syrup together with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Stir the flour and salt together in a separate bowl; gradually mix the flour mixture into the butter mixture until just incorporated. Form the mixture into walnut-sized balls; flatten gently and arrange onto a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 79.5 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
GLAZED MAPLE SHORTBREAD COOKIES
Whenever I visit friends in Lutsen, Minnesota, I make sure to buy maple syrup there because I think it's even better than in Quebec. These delicious cookies can be decorated with sprinkles but they're just fine as is.-Lorraine Caland, Shuniah, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 1-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat butter, sugar and cornstarch until blended. Beat in flavoring. Gradually beat in flour., Shape dough into a disk; cover. Refrigerate until firm enough to roll, about 45 minutes., Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-3/4-in. leaf-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets., Bake until edges are light brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and maple syrup until smooth. Spread over cookies. Let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 82mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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