Shortbread cookies packed in decorative tin with LINDOR chocolate truffles for a holiday gift.
Entertaining
27 September 2021

3 Clever Ways to Upgrade Your Shortbread Cookies

Shortbread is synonymous with the holiday season; a great giftable treat, cookie swap staple and must-have for seasonal dessert table spreads. Your grandmother’s classic recipe is great, but to really impress friends, family and coworkers level up these unleavened cookies with the addition of your favourite Lindt chocolate.

 

Christmas tree shaped shortbread cookies decorated with Lindt chocolate.Christmas tree shaped shortbread cookies decorated with Lindt chocolate.

Lindt Mint Chocolate Shortbread Trees

These sweet shortbread Christmas trees speckled with finely chopped Lindt SWISS CLASSIC Milk Chocolate and a hint of mint can be festively decorated with sprinkles, dragées and garlands of icing.


Star-shaped Scottish shortbread cookies decorated using LINDOR chocolate truffles.Star-shaped Scottish shortbread cookies decorated using LINDOR chocolate truffles.

Scottish Shortbread with LINDOR Topper

How do you enhance an already perfect traditional shortbread recipe? Use cookie cutters in fun, festive shapes and incorporate your favourite flavour of LINDOR Chocolate Truffles cut in half as toppers.


Shortbread cookies with Lindt EXCELLENCE chocolate and sea salt on top.Shortbread cookies with Lindt EXCELLENCE chocolate and sea salt on top.

Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate

Few flavour combinations compare to sweet and savoury. This shortbread recipe is updated with diamonds of Lindt EXCELLENCE 70% Dark Chocolate and crunchy bits of Maldon sea salt, but of course you can use any flavour of your favourite EXCELLENCE bars.