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Homemade Raspberry Swirl Shortbread Cookies

Buttery shortbread cookies swirled with sweet raspberry jam for a delightful treat that melts in your mouth.

Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup raspberry jam
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually mix in flour and salt until a soft dough forms.
  3. Roll dough into a 1/2-inch thick rectangle on a floured surface. Spread raspberry jam evenly over the dough, then roll tightly into a log. Chill for 30 minutes.
  4. Slice the log into 1/2-inch rounds and place on the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 18-20 minutes until edges are lightly golden. Cool completely and dust with powdered sugar.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.