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Matcha Cookies

Matcha Cookies

Japanese
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40 minutes
4 people
Medium31–60 min or 7–12 steps

40 min · 6 steps

Medium: 31–60 min or 7–12 steps

190 kcalper person
Protein 2g
Carbs 20g
Fats 11g

About this dish

Buttery, sablé-style cookies rolled into a log and sliced into rounds, their pale green colour and gentle bitterness coming entirely from whisked-in matcha rather than any food colouring.

Allergy Info

Dairy, Gluten

Diet Info

Vegetarian

Ingredients

Dairy & Eggs

  • Unsalted butter150 g

Dried Goods

  • Icing sugar80 g
  • Plain flour200 g
  • Matcha powder12 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Salt1 g

Utensils

  • Mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking tray
  • Sharp knife
  • Wire rack

Method

1

Cream the butter and icing sugar together in a mixing bowl with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy.

Approx. 6 minutes
2

Sift in the flour, matcha powder and salt and mix to a smooth dough.

Approx. 5 minutes
3

Shape the dough into a log about 5cm thick, wrap in cling film and chill for 30 minutes until firm.

Approx. 4 minutes
4

Preheat the oven to 170°C and line a baking tray with baking paper.

Approx. 3 minutes
5

Slice the chilled dough into 1cm rounds and arrange on the tray, spaced well apart.

Approx. 8 minutes
6

Bake for 14 minutes until just set but not browned, then cool on the tray for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Approx. 14 minutes