SHORTBREAD JAM SQUARES RECIPE BY TASTY

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Shortbread Jam Squares Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: butter, caster sugar, egg, oil, vanilla extract, plain flour, baking powder, blackcurrant jam, icing sugar

Provided by Ellie Holland

Categories     Bakery Goods

Yield 9 squares

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup butter
¼ cup caster sugar
1 egg
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2.5 cups plain flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 ¼ cups blackcurrant jam
icing sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 180˚C (350˚F).
  • In a bowl, whisk together the butter and sugar until combined.
  • Whisk in the egg, oil, and vanilla extract.
  • Mix in the baking powder and 250 grams (2 cups) of the flour with a spoon until combined.
  • Bring the mixture together using your hands to make a dough.
  • Spray a 23 centimeter (9 inch) square baking tray with cooking oil. Spread out half of the dough on the tray.
  • Prick the dough with a fork to prevent bubbles from forming while baking.
  • Spread the blackcurrant jam on top.
  • With the remaining dough, mix in the remaining flour and rub with your fingers to make a crumb like texture.
  • Sprinkle the crumbs on top of the jam.
  • Bake for 20 minutes, until golden brown on top.
  • Leave to cool for around 20 minutes, the jam will be hot!
  • Sieve icing sugar on top.
  • Cut into squares.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Carbohydrate 50 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 20 grams

B-Mann TheGreat
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I've made these squares several times now and they're always a hit with my friends and family. They're the perfect treat for any occasion!


fortnight boys vibs
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These squares are the perfect size for a snack or dessert. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Doris Flora
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I love that these squares can be made ahead of time. I often make a batch on the weekend and then have them on hand for snacks or desserts throughout the week.


Sk mostakin M
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These squares are so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I've made them several times now and they're always a hit.


And Now
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I've tried this recipe with different types of jam and they're all delicious. My favorite is raspberry jam.


Oteng Violet
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These squares are the perfect treat for any occasion! They're easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family.


Kelly Hall
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I love the combination of the sweet shortbread and the tart jam. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Margaret Flemon
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These squares are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're a great way to get the whole family involved in the kitchen.


Sparta Capt
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I've made these squares several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're a keeper recipe for sure!


Lisa Yoshisato-White
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These squares are a great way to use up leftover jam. I always have a few jars in my fridge and these squares are a great way to use them up.


Shopon Miya
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I love that these squares can be made with any type of jam. I've tried them with strawberry, raspberry, and apricot jam and they're all delicious.


Genet ahmad elias Ahmad
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These squares are the perfect size for a snack or dessert. They're also great for packing in lunches.


George F Dudoward
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I made these squares for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Rijhan Mallik
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These squares are so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.


Nishad Kamal
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I've made these squares several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're a keeper recipe for sure!


saqib Ali Raja
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These squares are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're a great way to get the whole family involved in the kitchen.


Saifullah Orakzai
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I love the combination of the sweet shortbread and the tart jam. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Md wadi Sohan
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These shortbread jam squares are the perfect treat for any occasion! They're easy to make and always a hit with my friends and family.