SHORTBREAD HEARTS

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Treat the sweethearts in your life by gifting them with these hearts. They'll love you for it!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h3m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/4 teaspoon red food color
2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sliced almonds
1/4 cup white baking chips
1 teaspoon shortening
Betty Crocker™ heart decors, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Beat butter, powdered sugar, almond extract and food color in medium bowl with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes. Stir in flour and almonds.
  • Divide dough in half; cover half and set aside. Place remaining half on ungreased cookie sheet; press into heart shape, about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until edges just begin to brown. Cool on cookie sheet 25 minutes; carefully remove from cookie sheet to serving platter. Repeat with remaining dough.
  • Place baking chips and shortening in microwavable bowl. Microwave uncovered on Medium-High (70%) about 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until chips can be stirred smooth. Drizzle over shortbread. Sprinkle with candy hearts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 110 mg

Mercy Estrera
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I've never had shortbread hearts before. What do they taste like?


Justin Greenough
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These shortbread hearts look delicious, but I'm not sure if I can make them. I'm not a very good baker.


Talha Azam
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I'm not sure how these shortbread hearts taste, but they sure are pretty.


Hi Limon
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These shortbread hearts are so cute. I can't wait to make them for my friends.


Md Mojamal
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I'm going to make these shortbread hearts for my kids. They're going to love them!


Jalan Semple
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These shortbread hearts are the perfect gift for a loved one. They're sure to put a smile on their face.


Robin Khan
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I love the idea of decorating the shortbread hearts with sprinkles. It makes them so festive and fun.


Afaq Khan
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Yum! These shortbread hearts look so good. I can't wait to try them.


Ella Stemp
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These shortbread hearts are the perfect addition to any Valentine's Day party.


Md Sakib Sakib
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe. It looks so easy and the shortbread hearts look delicious.


Mattison
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These shortbread hearts are a great way to show your loved ones how much you care.


Laura Trotto
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I tried this recipe and the shortbread hearts turned out perfectly! They were so delicious and everyone loved them.


Rao Ali Akbar
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These shortbread hearts are perfect for a quick and easy dessert. They're also really versatile - you can decorate them however you like.


Romie Bridgelal
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I'm not a huge fan of shortbread, but these hearts are really good. They're not too sweet and have a nice, buttery flavor.


Mehdi Hn
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These shortbread hearts are so cute and festive. I can't wait to make them for my friends and family.


Moshtba Gan
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I love how buttery and crumbly these shortbread hearts are. They're the perfect treat for a special occasion.


Matt Bogdanowicz
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These shortbread hearts were a hit at my Valentine's Day party! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. I'll definitely be making these again.