Vanilla Bean Shortbread

Vegetarian
Vanilla Bean Shortbread
45 min.
32
76kcal

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Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • 0.5 cup canola oil 
  • 0.3 cup cornstarch 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup sugar 
  •  vanilla pod split

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • blender
  • plastic wrap
  • baking pan
  • aluminum foil
  • measuring cup

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 35
  2. Line bottom and sides of a 13 x 9inch baking pan with foil; coat foil with cooking spray, and set aside.
  3. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
  4. Combine flour, cornstarch, and salt in a large bowl; stir with a whisk.
  5. Place butter in a medium bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed 2 minutes or until light and fluffy.
  6. Add oil; beat with a mixer at medium speed 3 minutes or until well blended. Gradually add sugar, beating well. Scrape seeds from vanilla bean, and add seeds to butter mixture; discard bean.
  7. Add flour mixture, beating at low speed just until blended. Spoon dough into prepared pan.
  8. Place a sheet of heavy-duty plastic wrap over dough; press to an even thickness. Discard plastic wrap.
  9. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool in pan 5 minutes on a wire rack; cut into 32 pieces. Carefully lift foil from pan; cool squares completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories76kcal
Protein4.38%
Fat43.29%
Carbs52.33%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.1
Glycemic Load
6.5
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.2760869546429%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:76.26kcal
3.81%
Fat:3.69g
5.67%
Saturated Fat:1.89g
11.79%
Carbohydrates:10.03g
3.34%
Net Carbohydrates:9.81g
3.57%
Sugar:3.14g
3.49%
Cholesterol:7.63mg
2.54%
Sodium:41.25mg
1.79%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.84g
1.68%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
4.1%
Selenium:2.73µg
3.9%
Folate:14.4µg
3.6%
Manganese:0.05mg
2.7%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.38%
Vitamin B3:0.46mg
2.31%
Iron:0.37mg
2.05%
Vitamin A:88.64IU
1.77%
Vitamin E:0.21mg
1.4%
Source:My Recipes