How to Make Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

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Combine the dry ingredients.. Whip butter using a standing or hand mixer.. Whip the butter for around 5 minutes.

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Combine the dry ingredients.

Step 1

Combine the dry ingredients.

2

Whip butter using a standing or hand mixer.

Step 2

Whip butter using a standing or hand mixer.

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Whip the butter for around 5 minutes.

Step 3

Whip the butter for around 5 minutes.

4

Add the sugar to the butter.

Step 4

Add the sugar to the butter.

5

Add the vanilla.

Step 5

Add the vanilla.

6

Add the dry ingredients to the sugar and butter.

Step 6

Add the dry ingredients to the sugar and butter.

7

Mix until dough is formed.

Step 7

Mix until dough is formed.

8

Make the dough into a disc.

Step 8

Make the dough into a disc.

9

Wrap and chill the dough.

Step 9

Wrap and chill the dough.

10

Preheat the oven and prepare a baking sheet.

Step 10

Preheat the oven and prepare a baking sheet.

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Make balls of dough and place them on the baking sheet.

Step 11

Make balls of dough and place them on the baking sheet.

12

Tear off some dough and tack it onto a smaller ball of dough if one of your doug

Step 12

Tear off some dough and tack it onto a smaller ball of dough if one of your dough hunks is too large.

13

Place the 2 trays into the preheated oven.

Step 13

Place the 2 trays into the preheated oven.

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Switch the trays after 10 minutes.

Step 14

Switch the trays after 10 minutes.

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Bake the cookies for another ten or fifteen minutes.

Step 15

Bake the cookies for another ten or fifteen minutes.

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Place the cookies on a wire rack.

Step 16

Place the cookies on a wire rack.

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Sprinkle the cookies with cocoa powder.

Step 17

Sprinkle the cookies with cocoa powder.

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Serve the cookies when cooled.

Step 18

Serve the cookies when cooled.

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