Shortbread Sugar Cookie Bars

Name: Shortbread Sugar Cookie Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup butter, softened; 0.5 cup confectioners' sugar; 0.25 teaspoon salt; 0.25 teaspoon baking powder; 2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar, or to taste

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These shortbread sugar cookie bars are an easy, tasty variation on the traditional cookie.

Recipe by southrncomfrt33

Updated on January 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

45 mins

Servings:

16

Yield:

16 bars

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Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup butter, softened
½ cup confectioners' sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons cinnamon sugar, or to taste

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Mix flour, butter, confectioners' sugar, salt, and baking powder together in a bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Pat dough into a 9-inch square baking pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.
Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 30 to 35 minutes. Cut into bars while still warm.

Cook's Note:

Feel free to use margarine, if you prefer.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

180	Calories
12g	Fat
17g	Carbs
2g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g	15%
Saturated Fat 7g	37%
Cholesterol 31mg	10%
Sodium 126mg	5%
Total Carbohydrate 17g	6%
Dietary Fiber 0g	1%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 2g
Calcium 10mg	1%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 20mg	0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.