Matcha Shortbread Smores

By: The Pancake Princess

Campfire stories just got better! The earthiness of these Matcha Shortbread Smores perfectly balance out the sweetness of chocolate and melted marshmallow.


Matcha Shortbread Smores

SERVINGS: 12 - 1½" squares

TIME: 1 hrs

CATEGORY: Desserts

INGREDIENTS

  • Matcha Shortbread
  • • ½ cup, plus 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • • 1 Tbsp cornstarch
  • • 1 ½ tsp Aiya Culinary Grade Matcha
  • • ⅛ tsp salt
  • • 3 tsp coconut oil, melted
  • • ¼ tsp almond extract
  • • 1 – 2 tsp water
  • Assembly
  • • 6 marshmallows
  • • Dark chocolate or your favorite chocolate pudding

DIRECTIONS

  • Matcha Shortbread
  • 1. Sift the flour, powdered sugar, cornstarch, Matcha and salt together. Whisk in the coconut oil and almond extract in the center of the dry ingredients to form a paste, then gradually incorporate the rest of the dry ingredients. If dough is too crumbly, add additional water ½ tsp at a time.
  • 2. Roll out the dough to about ¼
  • 3. Bake at 325°F for 12-14 minutes, or until cookies are still soft to touch, but are just barely brown and set around the edges. Let cool before breaking along your scored lines.
  • Assembly
  • 1. Preheat broiler to 475°F and place marshmallows on a small greased baking sheet. Broil until golden, keeping an eye on them the entire time. Sandwich each marshmallow between two cookies with a smear of pudding or a block of dark chocolate and enjoy!

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