Name: Shortbread Cookies Dipped in Chocolate
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 2 cups Butter (softened); 1 cup White sugar; 2 teaspoons Vanilla extract; 4 cups All-purpose flour; 1 cup Semisweet chocolate chips; 2 teaspoons Shortening

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Shortbread Cookies Dipped in Chocolate

I bake 1/2 the batch for the 2 of us. I bake for 15-16 minutes in the motorhome oven. You can dip in chocolate or not.

Prep Time15

Cook Time15

Total Time30

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Chocolate, Cookies, Shortbread

Equipment

Baking sheet
Mixer, stand or hand
Cooling Racks
Small mixing bowl

Ingredients

2 cups Butter softened
1 cup White sugar
2 teaspoons Vanilla extract
4 cups All-purpose flour
1 cup Semisweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons Shortening

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Stir in vanilla; add flour and mix well.
Put through cookie press and form cookies onto baking sheets. Bake for 10 – 12 minutes.
For chocolate dip. In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or until melted; stir until smooth. Dip half of each cooled cookie into melted chocolate.