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Cinnamon Streusel Shortbread

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By Jeanne Benedict
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Cinnamon Streusel Shortbread

Cinnamon flavored shortbread with a delicious streusel topping will fit right in with most Thanksgiving menus.

Ingredients
  • 3/4 Cup unsalted butter

  • 1/2 Cup powdered sugar

  • 1/2 Cup brown sugar

  • 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1/4 Cup cornstarch

  • Cinnamon Streusel  

  • 2 tablespoons butter

  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps
  • Preheat oven to 325F. Prepare your shortbread pan according to the manufacturer's instructions or spray an 8-inch baking pan with very light coat of non-stick cooking spray.

  • Add butter, powdered sugar, and brown sugar into a mixing bowl and beat until smooth. Sift together cinnamon, flour, and cornstarch and knead into mixture until thoroughly combined.

  • Place dough in center of prepared pan and press dough over bottom of pan to edges. Prick top surface with a fork. Bake for 20 minutes or until dough just begins to turn brown.

  • Meanwhile, make Cinnamon Streusel: Mix together butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar until thoroughly combined.

  • Remove shortbread from oven and cool for 10 minutes. Loosen sides of shortbread from pan with a butter knife. Dot top of shortbread with streusel. Place under broiler for 2 minutes until streusel is bubbly.

  • Remove from heat. Cut shortbread into 2-inch squares or according to your shortbread pan pattern while it is still warm.

    Makes 16 cookies




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