ENDECA_EXCLUDE_START
Betty Crocker
Become a Member of Betty's Kitchen
Join FREE  |  Log in
ENDECA_EXCLUDE_END

Ginger-Cranberry Shortbread Wedges

Bite into a butter-rich cookie made from only six ingredients. No rolling pin or special equipment needed!

Save and Share
+
false
( 12 Ratings)

12 Ratings

5 Stars 17%

4 Stars 8%

3 Stars 58%

2 Stars 8%

1 Stars 8%

Member Reviews ( 2 )
94d93f04-4c52-48f6-8b54-3bc94e6b3b2f
  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total Time 40 min
  • Servings 16

Ingredients

2/3
cup butter or margarine, softened
1/3
cup powdered sugar
3
tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 1/3
cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1/2
cup dried cranberries, chopped
2
teaspoons granulated sugar

SAVE ON THIS RECIPE!

LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 350ºF. In large bowl, mix butter, powdered sugar and ginger with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in flour and cranberries.
  • 2 Pat dough into 9-inch circle on ungreased cookie sheet. Sprinkle with granulated sugar.
  • 3 Bake about 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 10 minutes on cookie sheet on wire rack. Cut into 16 wedges.

EXPERT TIPS

Expert Tips

Crystallized ginger is made from young ginger roots that are cooked in sugar syrup and dried until crystallized.

Got questions? Our experts have the answers. Ask Betty now.

View Full Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
135
(
Calories from Fat
70),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
8g
8%
(Saturated Fat
5g,
5%
),
Cholesterol
20mg
20%;
Sodium
60mg
60%;
Total Carbohydrate
16g
16%
(Dietary Fiber
1g
1%
),
Protein
1g
1%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%;
Vitamin C
0%;
Calcium
0%;
Iron
2%;
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

REVIEWS & COMMENTS

Be the first to review this recipe!
1 - 2 of 2 Reviews View All
Posted 10/15/2010 9:50:19 PM REPORT ABUSE November_Fairy said:
Rating:
This was delicious. I made them to go with our coffee after Thanksgiving dinner and they were a huge success. My husband keeps begging me to make more. They were really easy too!
This reply was: Helpful  Inspiring
1 - 2 of 2 Reviews View All

© 2013 ®/TM General Mills All Rights Reserved

Nutrition information is calculated at the time recipes are created. We do not include optional ingredients in our calculations.
Save Money on Your Favorite Brands
when you buy ONE BOX Reese’s® Puffs® cereal
when you buy ONE BOX Honey Nut Cheerios® cereal
when you buy ONE PACKAGE any flavor 5 OZ. OR LARGER Green Giant™ Veggie Snack Chips
See All Coupons
ENDECA_EXCLUDE_START
ENDECA_EXCLUDE_END