Millionaire Shortbread with Oat Flour

Oat flour is a brilliantly versatile GF baking option, did you know you can make your own by blending Nairn’s Gluten Free Scottish Porridge Oats! This recipe is a must try for anyone with a sweet tooth, super simple to make and always delicious.

Credited to: Nairn's

Kcal: 227.8

Difficulty: Pretty easy

Serves 12
20 mins prep
30 mins cooking time

Ingredients

•    120g unsalted butter
•    50g caster sugar
•    100g of Nairn's Gluten free Oat flour (oats milled in blender) *
•    50g of cornflour
•    1 tbsp potato starch or tapioca starch
•    1/4 tsp xanthan gum
•    1 tsp baking powder *
•    Pinch of Salt
•    1/2 tin ready made caramel *
•    80g dark chocolate *
 
 
 

Notes: * Check Coeliac UK's Food and Drink Information for suitable products.

Method

1. Preheat oven to gas mark 4 and grease or line a 20cm by 15cm deep baking tin
2. Cream the Butter and Sugar together for 3 mins with a whisk
3. Using a fine sieve, sieve all the flours together into the butter and sugar mix
4. Whisk until forms a dough, it should look like fine breadcrumbs
5. Using flour on your hands bring together the dough to form a ball
6. Press the dough into the tin making sure it covers the bottom and dot with a fork into the shortbread mix
7. Bake in the oven for 30 mins
8. Remove and allow to cool for 30 mins
9. Cover in a layer of 1/2 cm thick caramel
10. Place in the fridge to set for 10 mins, meanwhile melt the dark chocolate and then pour on top of the caramel, making sure it completely covers.
11. Refrigerate for an hour and then slice with a knife - with a heated blade on the gas so the chocolate doesn't crack.
12. Enjoy and try not to eat all at once!
 
 

Nutritional information per serving

Kcal
227.8
Fat
12.8g
Carbs
24.6g
Protein
3g
Fibre
1.9g
Sugars
14.3g