How to make Pumpkin Seed Cookies - Roasted pumpkin seeds give these cookies a wonderful flavour and a delicious crunch.
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Pumpkin seeds, Refined flour (maida) (मैदा)
Cuisine : Fusion
Course : Snacks and Starters
Pumpkin Seed Cookies Recipe Card
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Prep Time : 41-50 minutes
Cook time : 11-15 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Sweet
Ingredients for Pumpkin Seed Cookies Recipe
Pumpkin seeds ¾ cup
Refined flour (maida) 2 cups
Unsweetened cocoa powder ½ cup
Baking powder ½ teaspoon
Cinnamon powder ½ teaspoon
Paprika smoked ½ teaspoon
brown sugar/jaggery ¾ cup
Castor sugar (caster sugar) 1 cup
Butter 1 cup + 2 tablespoons
Eggs 2
Chocolate chips ½ cup
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 180º C. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
Step 2
Dry roast pumpkin seeds till golden. Set aside to cool.
Step 3
Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, cinnamon powder and paprika into a bowl and mix well.
Step 4
Cream together brown sugar, castor sugar and butter in another bowl till fluffy.
Step 5
Add eggs, one at a time, and beat again. Add the flour mixture, gradually, and fold in well.
Step 6
Add chocolate chips and roasted pumpkin seeds and mix well.
Step 7
Divide the mixture into 12 equal portions and place on the lined tray, keeping some gap in between.
Step 8
Place the tray in the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes. Remove from heat and cool.
Step 9
Serve or store in an air tight container.
