Deliciously Fluffy Irish Soda Bread Cookies

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
25 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
36
Yield:
36 cookies

Ingredients

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour

  • ¾cupwhite sugar

  • ½teaspoonbaking soda

  • ½cupbutter

  • ½cupdried currants

  • ¼cupbuttermilk

  • 1egg

  • ¼teaspoonsalt

  • 1teaspooncaraway seed

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.

  2. Combine flour, sugar, baking soda, salt, and caraway in a mixing bowl. With a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Stir in currants.

  3. Mix in beaten egg. Pour in buttermilk and mix with a fork to make a soft dough (may need a little more buttermilk).

  4. On a floured surface, shape dough into a ball and knead lightly 5 or 6 times. Roll out dough 1/4 inch thick and cut into squares and triangles with a knife. Place cookies on the prepared baking sheets.

  5. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes or until slightly browned.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe36
Calories73
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
3g
4%
Saturated Fat
2g
9%
Cholesterol
12mg
4%
Sodium
56mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
11g
4%
Dietary Fiber
0g
1%
Total Sugars
6g
Protein
1g
2%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
7mg
1%
Iron
0mg
2%
Potassium
31mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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