Sweet Beetroot Cookies – Cooking With Simmo | Kaaf Foods
Sweet Beetroot Cookies – Cooking With Simmo

Beetroot Cookies

Diff🟢Easy
Prep⏱️15 Mins
Cook⏲️10-12 Mins
Total30 Mins
Serv🍽️Family
Cuisine🌍Healthy Bakery
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
Beetroot (peeled & pureed without water)1
Butter (softened)100 g
Powdered Sugar (Icing Sugar)¼ Cup
All-Purpose Flour1 Cup
Baking PowderA pinch
Cashew Nuts (for topping)Few
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How To Cook
Step 1: Prep Beet Puree
Grind peeled beetroot without water and strain to remove excess liquid. 5 Mins
Step 2: Cream Butter & Sugar
Whisk softened butter and powdered sugar until creamy and pale. 3 Mins
Step 3: Mix Dough
Combine flour, baking powder, and beetroot puree to form a soft pink dough. 5 Mins
Step 4: Shape & Bake
Shape into cookies, top with cashews, and bake at 200°C for 10-12 minutes. 12 Mins
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Nutrition Facts
CALORIES
per cookie
97 kcal
Fat
5g
Carbs
12g
Fiber
1g
Sugar
5g
Protein
1g
Calorie Distribution
Protein 4% Carbs 50% Fat 46%
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to add water when grinding the beetroot?
No, grind the beetroot completely dry and strain the puree to remove excess water so the dough isn't too wet.
What gives these cookies their bright pink color?
The natural pigments (betalains) from the fresh beetroot give these cookies a stunning natural pink hue.
Can I substitute butter with vegetable oil or ghee?
Softened butter gives the best traditional cookie texture, but clarified butter (ghee) can also work well.
Why put cashews on top of the cookies?
Cashews add a delicious crunch and make the cookies visually attractive, especially for kids.
How do I store these baked beetroot cookies?
Store them in an airtight container at room temperature to keep them crisp and fresh for several days.
Can I use icing sugar instead of powdered granulated sugar?
Yes, icing sugar dissolves smoothly into the butter during the creaming process.
Are these cookies healthy for children?
Yes, they are a fantastic way to incorporate the nutritional benefits of beetroot into a fun snack for kids.
What temperature is required for baking?
Bake them in a preheated oven at 200°C for 10 to 12 minutes.
Do the cookies taste strongly of beetroot?
The earthy flavor is mild and balanced nicely by the sweetness and butter, making them taste like rich bakery treats.
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