The invention relates to pumpkin short bread and a making method thereof. The pumpkin short bread comprises the following raw materials in parts by weight: 20-30 parts of pumpkins, 60-80 parts of low-
gluten flour, 1-5 parts of cocoa, 3-6 parts of
sesame oil, 3-7 parts of shortening, 3-7 parts of lard, 2-5 parts of a
nutrition additive, 10-15 parts of levulose, and 5-10 parts of
dried meat floss. The making method comprises the following making steps of (1) squeezing the pumpkins into pumpkin puree; (2) adding the
sesame oil and the
dried meat floss for
seasoning; (3) adding the cocoa and the levulose, then adding the shortening, the lard, the
nutrition additive, a little water and standby materials, and kneading the pumpkin puree, the
sesame oil, the
dried meat floss, the cocoa, the levulose, the butter, the lard, the
nutrition additive, the water and the standby materials to obtain dough; (4)
cutting and shaping the dough; and (5) baking the shaped dough so as to obtain finished products. According to the pumpkin short bread and the making method thereof, disclosed by the invention, the pumpkins are used as the
raw material of the short bread; the sesame oil, the dried meat floss and the like are added for
seasoning; the short bread is prepared by mixing and baking the soft and crisp materials so that the short bread is crisp, fragrant and delicious; in the making process, the special taste of the pumpkins is reserved furthest; the pumpkins can prevent
obesity, diabetes, high blood lipid and high cholesterolemia, and have a good effect of preventing
cancer.