Indulge in the delightful crunch of Savory Parmesan Shortbread Rounds, a perfect blend of rich flavors and buttery goodness that will elevate any gathering. These delectable bites are not just your average shortbread; they are infused with the sharp, nutty taste of Parmesan cheese, complemented by a hint of garlic and a subtle kick from cayenne pepper. Each round is a savory treat that will leave your guests craving more.
Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe yields 24 perfectly portioned rounds, making it an ideal choice for parties, picnics, or simply as a snack to enjoy with your favorite beverage. The process is straightforward, allowing even novice bakers to create these impressive bites with ease. The combination of all-purpose flour and chilled unsalted butter ensures a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture that pairs beautifully with the robust flavors of cheese and spices.
What’s more, these shortbread rounds can be made ahead of time, allowing you to prepare for your event without the last-minute rush. Store them in an airtight container at room temperature or freeze them for up to a month, ensuring you always have a savory treat on hand. Whether served as an appetizer or a delightful addition to a cheese platter, Savory Parmesan Shortbread Rounds are sure to impress and satisfy every palate.