CHERRY ALMOND SKILLET SHORTBREAD

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Cherry Almond Skillet Shortbread image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Nonstick cooking spray
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
2 large eggs
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup dried tart cherries
1 tablespoon orange zest
1/2 cup sliced almonds, with skins
1 to 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar or raw sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 10-inch cast-iron skillet with nonstick cooking spray, then line the skillet with a parchment circle. Spray the parchment with more cooking spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl, stir the granulated sugar into the melted butter. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift the flour and salt onto the batter. Add the almond extract, dried cherries and orange zest and stir well.
  • Pour the batter into the skillet. Top with the sliced almonds and the turbinado sugar.
  • Bake until slightly brown on top, about 35 minutes.
  • Cool the shortbread in the skillet. When cool, cut into wedges.

Ashh Theunknown
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This shortbread is delicious! The cherries and almonds add a nice flavor and texture. I would definitely make this again.


Jaydene Talia Perumal
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This is the best shortbread recipe I've ever tried. The shortbread is so tender and flavorful, and the cherries and almonds add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again!


Claudette Hoilet
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I've made this shortbread several times and it's always a hit. The shortbread is flaky and buttery, and the cherries and almonds add a nice flavor and texture. I highly recommend this recipe!


Niumai Tinaitamana
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This shortbread is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a hit with my family and friends.


Tierra Goodwin
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious. The shortbread is flaky and buttery, and the cherries and almonds add a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


samrat khan
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This is my go-to recipe for shortbread. It's always a crowd-pleaser. The shortbread is buttery and flaky, and the cherries and almonds add a nice flavor and texture.


purplekiss favs
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I made this shortbread for a bake sale and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The shortbread was moist and flavorful, and the cherries and almonds added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Simion Ytiman
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This was my first time making shortbread and it came out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the shortbread was delicious. The cherries and almonds added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


Rasel, khan Ali
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I love this recipe! The shortbread is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. The cherries and almonds add a delicious flavor and texture. I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit.


mohammad nadeem kumar
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This recipe was easy to follow and the shortbread turned out perfectly. The cherries and almonds added a nice flavor and texture. I will definitely be making this again!


Bilal Manj
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I made this shortbread for my family and they loved it! The shortbread was flaky and buttery, and the cherries and almonds added a nice touch of sweetness and crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


Linda Sharpe
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This cherry almond skillet shortbread was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of sweet cherries, crunchy almonds, and buttery shortbread was divine. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy dessert.