Coffee-Chocolate Chip Shortbread

Coffee-Chocolate Chip Shortbread

This pan of treats will disappear fast! Perfect for an after school snack with some milk or for a lunch box.
Plan Ahead Note: the butter needs to be softened to room temperature.
Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
  • cup butter softened
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup bittersweet chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Whisk together flour, sugar, and coffee granules.         
  • With an electric mixer add butter and vanilla, beating until well blended.
  • Stir in 1 cup of chocolate chips.
  • Spread into an ungreased 8" square pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Let set for 5 minutes then cut into squares while still in the pan.
  • Melt ¼ cup bittersweet chocolate and drizzle over the top of the shortbread.