Three-ingredient shortbread recipe that can be made in 20 minutes

Shortbread is one of the quintessential British treats that has been enjoyed for centuries – and now it can be whipped up in the kitchen in just 20 minutes.

A woman on social media has become an overnight sensation by sharing her foolproof recipe for the classic biscuit, branding it the ‘perfect’ indulgence for those dreary days.

The viral TikTok video by @homewithbb, who is renowned for her easy-peasy takes on traditional goodies, has garnered over 470.9k views, with fans eager to try their hand at the simple yet scrumptious shortbread.

For those itching to don their aprons for a quick baking fix, all you need is flour, caster sugar, and butter. A few straightforward steps later, and voila you’ll have the heavenly scent of shortbread wafting from your oven, reports the Daily Record.

The home baker enthused: “Yes, you read that right. Shortbread only has three ingredients so it’s perfect to make on a rainy weekend with the kids or just to have on the sofa with a cup of tea.”

Three-ingredient shortbread

You will need:

  • 330g flour
  • 90g caster sugar, plus a little extra to sprinkle on top
  • 250g salted butter

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