Orange Shortbread Cookies | Egg free / Dairy free Recipe
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Orange Shortbread Cookies
- Prep Time: 10 Min | Bake Time: 15 Min | Makes: 18 Cookies
- Ingredients:
- All purpose flour â 1-1/4 cup
- Vanaspati / Vegetable shortening â 3/4 cup
- Baking powder â 1 tsp
- Almond Drink Mix / Almond meal â 1/4 cup
- Powdered Sugar â 3/4 cup
- Orange Zest â 1 tsp
- Orange Juice â 2 â 3 tbsp
- Pistachios (to garnish) â 2 tbsp
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 82g | |
| Recipe makes 4 servings | |
| Calories 239 | |
| Calories from Fat 4 | 2% |
| Total Fat 0.49g | 1% |
| Saturated Fat 0.08g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 316mg | 13% |
| Potassium 83mg | 2% |
| Total Carbs 54.34g | 14% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.2g | 4% |
| Sugars 23.79g | 16% |
| Protein 4.2g | 7% |
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