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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 sandwiches 45g

Recipe makes 12 sandwiches)

The following items or measurements are not included below:

1/3 cocoa powder

Calories 210
Calories from Fat 142 (67%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 15.8g 24%
Saturated Fat 9.8g 49%
Monounsaturated Fat 4.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 25mg 8%
Sodium 64mg 2%
Potassium 119mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 19.0g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.3g 9%
Sugars 6.7g
Protein 2.8g 5%

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Chocolate Shortbread Sandwiches

Recipe #58161 | 40 min | 25 min prep | add private note

By: KitchenManiac
Apr 4, 2003

This is a very simple but fancy looking shortbread sandwich which is very versatile. You can make a bittersweet chocolate filling, or a white chocolate filling...heaps of options. Found this recipe in Donna Hay's "dining" cookbook.

12 sandwiches (change servings and units)

Ingredients

FILLING

Directions

  1. 1
    Place butter and icing sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer, and beat until light and creamy.
  2. 2
    Add flour, rice flour and cocoa powder, and mix till a smooth dough forms.
  3. 3
    Roll out dough between sheets of non-stick baking paper until it is 2mm (1/8 inch) thick.
  4. 4
    Cut dough into 6cm (2 1/2 inch) circles (or any shape you like maybe hearts) and place them on a baking tray lined with non-stick baking paper.
  5. 5
    Bake dough circles in a preheated 315F (160C) oven for 15 minutes or until biscuits are firm to touch.
  6. 6
    Cool biscuits on wire racks.
  7. 7
    To make filling, place chocolate and cream in a saucepan over low heat and stir until smooth.
  8. 8
    (You can use the microwave) Refrigerate mixture until it is firm.
  9. 9
    To serve, sandwich 2 biscuits together with a spoonful of chocolate filling.

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