How to Make Scottish Shortbread, Gluten-Free - A Step-by-Step Guide

Scottish shortbread is a classic and beloved treat that has been enjoyed for centuries. Traditionally made with simple ingredients such as butter, sugar, and flour, this rich and buttery cookie is a staple in Scottish cuisine. However, for those who are gluten intolerant or have Celiac disease, enjoying this delicious treat can be a challenge. That's where this gluten-free Scottish shortbread recipe comes in!

Made with a blend of gluten-free flour, almond flour, and cornstarch, this v...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups almond flour
  • 1 cup brown rice flour
  • ½ cup sorghum flour
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ¾ teaspoon ground allspice
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 27 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 42 mins
  • Servings: 10
  • Yield: 20 cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place almond flour, brown rice flour, sorghum flour, sugar, cinnamon, allspice, cardamom, ginger, and salt together in a large resealable bag; seal and shake well to combine.
  • Mix butter and flour mixture together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well combined.
  • Roll dough into walnut-size balls and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets; flatten balls slightly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden brown, about 27 minutes. Cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Nutrition

    387 cal.

    • Total Fat: 28g
    • Saturated Fat: 13g
    • Cholesterol: 49mg
    • Sodium: 91mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 30g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 11g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 13mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 52mg