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Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies

Melt-in-mouth Green Pea Cookies

The proportion of green pea powder is relatively high in this recipe, thus it yields delicious Green Pea Cookies that will melt in your mouth.

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4.91 from 11 votes
Prep Time 50 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Cookies, Tea Time
Cuisine Asian, Chinese, Southeast Asia
Servings 120 pieces
Calories 42 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 420 g green pea powder
  • 300 g plain flour
  • 160 g icing sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 210 g vegetable oil

For egg yolk wash:

  • 1 egg yolk
  • ½ tbsp plain water

Instructions
 

  • Sift together plain flour, icing sugar and salt. Sift again into green pea powder, mix well.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies
  • Add in vegetable oil gradually, mix until well combined.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies
  • Take out ½ tablespoon of dough, press until firm, then shape gently into a ball. Arrange the dough balls slightly apart on a lined baking tray.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies
  • Lightly press the dough balls with funnel stem to create small circles.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies
  • For egg yolk wash: Mix together water and egg yolk, then strain through a sieve.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies
  • Brush the top of dough balls with egg yolk wash.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies
  • Bake in the preheated oven at 170°C/340°F for 20 minutes (turn the baking tray after baking for 10 minutes). After removing from oven, set aside to cool completely. Store in airtight container when completely cooled.
    Melt-In-Mouth Green Pea Cookies

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Notes

This recipe yields 120 pieces of cookies.
The nutritional value for reference is for 1 piece of cookie.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 42kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 1gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 0.3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.4gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 2mgSodium: 6mgPotassium: 37mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 7IUVitamin C: 0.1mgCalcium: 3mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword green pea cookies, pea cookies
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