Food52 Maple, Caramel-dark Chocolate-pecan Shortbreads Recipe

Total time: 132 minutes

Keto Friendliness Gauge

Net Carbs are 9% of calories per serving, at 39g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

How keto-friendly is Food52 Maple, Caramel-dark Chocolate-pecan Shortbreads? The Keto Friendliness Gauge visualizes how much this food conforms to the standard keto diet.

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Keto & Health Insights for Food52 Maple, Caramel-dark Chocolate-pecan Shortbreads Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 9% of calories per serving, at 39g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.

Food52 Maple, Caramel-dark Chocolate-pecan Shortbreads Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 20 servings   ( 94 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 445
Total Fat: 30g
Saturated Fat: 15g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 61mg
Sodium: 217mg
Total Carbohydrates: 42g
Dietary Fiber: 3g
Sugar: 25g
Protein: 4g
Calcium: 44mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 209mg Vitamin A: 147mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups flour, unbleached, sifted and all purpose
  • 12 tablespoons butter, unsalted, chilled and diced into small cubes
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 pieces egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup, pure, light grade
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 12 tablespoons butter, unsalted, chilled, cut into small cubes
  • 1 teaspoon maple extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup pecans, toasted, chopped
  • 12 ounces bitersweet good quality dark chocolate, chopped
  • 6 ounces whipping cream, heavy, chilled
  • 20 pieces pecans, whole for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt coarse -optional garnish

Instructions

Visit Food52's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)