Nutty Poppyseed Cookies
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Difficulty:
easy
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Preparation:
40 min.
Preparation
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Healthy, because
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Poppyseeds are a rich source of thiamin, folate, and other essential mineral including calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus and zinc.
You can eat these on the go or serve them with some tea for a nice, afternoon snack.
Author of this recipe:
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Ingredients
for
50
- Ingredients
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour (plus extra for dusting)
- ¼ tsp salt
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ cup butter
- ½ cup light brown sugar
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 egg (lightly beaten)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups rolled oats
- ¾ cup finely chopped almonds
- 1 cup Poppy seeds
Preparation steps
1.
Sift together the flour, salt and bicarbonate of soda and set aside.
2.
Beat together the butter and both sugars in a mixing bowl until fluffy.
3.
Beat in the egg and vanilla, then mix in the flour mixture, oats and nuts.
4.
Divide the dough in half and turn out onto a lightly floured surface and shape into 2 rolls about 25cm|10" long and 3cm|1 1/2" in diameter.
5.
Roll the logs in the poppy seeds, then wrap in cling film and chill for 1 hour.
6.
Heat the oven to 190°C (170° fan) 375°F gas 5. Line 3 baking trays with non-stick baking paper.
7.
Cut the logs into slices and place apart on the baking trays.
8.
Bake for 10-15 minutes until golden. Cool on the trays for 5 minutes, then place on a wire rack to cool completely.
