Krissys Creations: Chocolate Chip Coffee Shortbread

Indulge in the delightful combination of rich coffee flavor and sweet chocolate chips with Krissys Creations Chocolate Chip Coffee Shortbread. These buttery shortbread cookies are perfect for coffee lovers and make a scrumptious treat for any occasion.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions:

In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy

Dissolve the instant coffee granules in 1 teaspoon of hot water and add it to the butter-sugar mixture

Mix well

Gradually add the all-purpose flour, salt, and vanilla extract to the mixture

Mix until a dough forms

Fold in the mini chocolate chips into the dough, ensuring they are evenly distributed

Shape the dough into a log and wrap it in plastic wrap

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes

Preheat your oven to 325F 160C

Slice the chilled dough into 1/4-inch thick rounds and place them on a parchment-lined baking sheet

Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden

Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely

Serve your Chocolate Chip Coffee Shortbread cookies with a hot cup of coffee and enjoy