Mocha Chocolate Shortbread Squares

By ezunich

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups flour
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 2 tsp instant coffee granules
• 2/3 cup butter
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 1 cup (6 oz) semisweet chocolate morsels
• Chocolate morsels (optional), melted

Preparation

Step 1

Combine first 3 ingredients: add butter and vanilla, and
beat at a low speed with an electric beater until blended. Stir in 1 cup chocolate morsels.


Press dough into an ungreased 9- inch square pan; prick dough with a fork

Bake at 325° for 20 minutes or until lightly browned Cut into small squares while warm. Drizzle with melted chocolate, if desired.