Chocolate Shortbread Squares

By cmschnettler

Ingredients

• 2/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/4 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Details

Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 35mins
Adapted from allrecipes.com

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 C).

In a medium bowl, mix together 2/3 cup butter, white sugar, and flour until evenly crumbly. Press into a 9 inch square baking pan. Bake for 20 minutes.

Place chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 1 minute, then stir and continue to heat and stir at 20 second intervals until chocolate is melted and smooth. Pour chocolate over the crust and spread evenly to cover completely. Chill. Cut into 1 inch squares.