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 treats 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 bite offers a satisfying crunch, making them an irresistible snack or appetizer.
Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe yields 24 perfectly portioned rounds, each boasting only 114 calories. Whether you're hosting a party, enjoying a cozy night in, or looking for a unique addition to your cheese platter, these savory shortbread rounds are sure to impress your guests. The combination of all-purpose flour and chilled unsalted butter creates a tender texture, while the Parmesan adds a savory depth that keeps you coming back for more.
What’s more, these shortbread rounds can be made ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy the fruits of your labor without the last-minute rush. Store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week, or freeze them for up to a month for a quick and delicious snack whenever the craving strikes. Treat yourself and your loved ones to these delightful bites that are as easy to make as they are to enjoy!