Nankhatai

Naan Khatai is Eggless Indian shortbread cookies made with a combination of flours, semolina, ghee and infused with a delicate cardamom flavor. My nankhatai recipe is made with whole wheat flour as well.
Nankhatai
Naan Khatai is Eggless Indian shortbread cookies made with a combination of flours, semolina, ghee and infused with a delicate cardamom flavor. My nankhatai recipe is made with whole wheat flour as well.
Steps
- 1
In a bowl add ghee and castor sugar. Beat till the mixture is light and fluffy and the color changes to pale. You can either use a whisk or beat it with a hand mixer or stand mixer at your convenience.
- 2
In a separate bowl add maida, whole wheat flour, chickpea flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cardamom powder. Add a small pinch of salt to bring out the sweetness and mix everything well.
- 3
Add this flour mix in beaten ghee and sugar mix in batches and keep mixing until fully incorporated and whole flour mixture is used.
- 4
Allow the dough to rest for 15 minutes.
- 5
In the meanwhile preheats the oven at 180C for 10 minutes.
- 6
Place a parchment paper on a baking tray or cookie sheet. You can also use a Silpat if you wish to.
- 7
To make uniform sized naan khatai, take a tablespoon or any small measure like that and scoop the uniformed size dough.
- 8
Shape them in small balls and place them on a cookie sheet or a baking tray or Silpat on equal distance. DO not overcrowd them.
- 9
Now take pistachio cut into tiny slivers and press them gently onto nankhatai dough balls Bake for 15-18 minutes at 170C.
- 10
After baking takes them out of the oven and allow them to cool on a cooling wire rack before storing in an airtight container.
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