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persian chickpea cookie

Persian chickpea cookie

Atoosa Moaddab
Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Resting time 2 hrs
Total Time 2 hrs 50 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine Persian
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams chickpea flour
  • 250 grams powdered sugar
  • 250 grams ghee or vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp powdered cardamom
  • 2-3 tbsp powdered pistachio

Instructions
 

  • Bring ghee to room temperature and mix it for one minute.
  • Add powdered sugar and mix until it forms a light creamy mixture.
  • Add powdered cardamom.
  • Add sifted chickpea flour, combine to form a dough.
  • Let the dough rest at a cool temperature for at least 2 hours.
  • Preheat the oven to 175 C.
  • Roll out the dough until it's half an inch thick. Cut out cookies using a desired small cutter. Put the cookies on the baking tray.
  • Sprinkle powdered pistachios on top of each cookie.
  • Put the tray in the middle rack and let it bake for about 15 minutes until it gets golden yellowish.
  • After the baking is over let the cookies cool and then transfer them gently to your serving dish.
Keyword persian chickpea cookie