Nankhatai

Nankhatai

Recipe by Max Chapman from tasty.co

Snacks 30 Mins.

Ingredients

20

20 servings

  • 1 cup flour
  • ¾ cup chickpea flour
  • ¼ cup semolina flour
  • ½ teaspoon ground cardamom
  • ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar
  • ½ cup ghee, plus 2 tablespoons
  • almond, or pistachios / chopped.
  • 1 pinch salt

Instructions

  • Sift the flour and spices together in a bowl and add salt.
  • Cream together ghee and sugar.
  • Add the dry ingredients to the wet ones and mix. Add a bit of milk or melted ghee if it won’t come together.
  • Wrap and chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Form the dough into balls and place on a lined baking sheet.
  • Slightly flatten the dough and press an almond or chopped pistachios into the center of each.
  • Chill the dough once more for 15 minutes. While the dough chills, preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Bake for 10-20 minutes or until slightly brown
  • Cool on a wire rack then enjoy! The cookies can stay good in an air-tight container for up to 3 weeks.
  • Enjoy!

Nutritional Facts

Per 20 servings

  • Calories: 139
  • Carbohydrate: 15g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 5g

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