23 October, 2013

Finger-millet chocolate cookies

Comments : 2 Posted in : Eggless cookies on October 23, 2013 by : apsara Tags: finger millet, ragi, raw sugar, Whole wheat pastry flour

Few ingredients taste delicious with finger millet as well as cocoa powder. Here is a recipe for healthy ragi cookies with whole ingredients. Makes a popular snack for kids.

Ingredients:

Ragi (finger-millet) flour- 1 cup

Whole wheat pastry flour- 1/2 cup

cocoa powder (unsweetened)- 2 tbsp.

baking powder- 1/2 tsp.

baking soda- 1/4 tsp.

butter- 1/4 cup

coconut oil- 1/4 cup

powdered raw sugar- 3/4 cup

applesauce (homemade, organic)- 1/3 cup

vanilla extract- 1 tsp.

Method:

1. Mix together butter, coconut oil, applesauce, vanilla, sugar.

2. Combine dry ingredients and mix with the wet mixture to form a thick, knead-able dough.

3. Using a rolling pin, roll out a sheet. Use cookie cutters to make shapes or make rough circles with hands. Place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

4. Bake at 350 °F for 10-12 minutes. Makes about 30 cookies.

                   

Here is the original version:

http://priyaeasyntastyrecipes.blogspot.com/2010/01/eggless-ragi-chocolate-cookies.html

Notes:

1. Applesauce can be made by heating apple slices in a pan to make it soft and making a paste using a blender. Organic apples don’t have to be peeled prior to cooking.

2. Raw sugar can be powdered in a coffee grinder.

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