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eggless cheese cookies recipe | homemade Indian cheese cookies | cheese biscuits |
 
                          Tarla Dalal
09 October, 2022
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Soaking Time
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Preparation Time
5 Mins
Cooking Time
0 Mins
Baking Time
20 Mins
Baking Temperature
180°C (360°F)
Sprouting Time
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Total Time
5 Mins
Makes
20 cookies
Ingredients
For Cheese Cookies
2 tbsp grated processed cheese
1/2 cup soft butter
a pinch of chilli powder
a pinch of salt
1 cup plain flour (maida)
plain flour (maida) for rolling
Method
Cheese Cookies recipe with step by step photos
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eggless cheese cookies recipe | homemade Indian cheese cookies | cheese biscuits | is made of cheap and easily available ingredients in India: 2 tbsp grated processed cheese, 1/2 cup butter (room temperature), a pinch of chilli powder, a pinch of salt, 1 cup plain flour (maida) and plain flour (maida) for rolling. See the below image of list of ingredients for cheese cookies.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
                                     
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eggless cheese cookies recipe | homemade Indian cheese cookies | cheese biscuits | is made of cheap and easily available ingredients in India: 2 tbsp grated processed cheese, 1/2 cup butter (room temperature), a pinch of chilli powder, a pinch of salt, 1 cup plain flour (maida) and plain flour (maida) for rolling. See the below image of list of ingredients for cheese cookies.
  
                                      
                                      
 
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To make eggless cheese cookies recipe | homemade Indian cheese cookies | cheese biscuits | In a deep bowl, add ½ cup soft butter.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Whisk it until light and creamy.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Add 2 tbsp grated processed cheese.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Add a pinch of chilli powder.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Add a pinch of salt.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Mix well.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Add 1 cup plain flour (maida).
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Mix well and knead into a semi-stiff dough without using water.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Divide the dough into 3 equal portions.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Cover with a lid and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
                                     
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To make eggless cheese cookies recipe | homemade Indian cheese cookies | cheese biscuits | In a deep bowl, add ½ cup soft butter.
  
                                      
                                      
 
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Place a portion of the dough on a clean, dry surface.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Dust some plain flour.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Roll a portion of the dough into a 175 mm. (7”) diameter thin circle using a little plain flour for rolling.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Cut into 4 small rounds of approx. 50 mm. (2”) in diameter with the help of a cookie cutter.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Scrape off the dough remaining after cutting the cookie rounds and continue making more cookies.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Arrange the cookies on a baking tray using a flat spoon.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180°c (360°f) for 15 minutes.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Remove and cool completely.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Store eggless cheese cookies recipe | homemade Indian cheese cookies | cheese biscuits | in an air tight container or pack in a tiffin box.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
                                     
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Place a portion of the dough on a clean, dry surface.
  
                                      
                                      
 
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Roll the dough using plain flour to avoid it from sticking.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Gently lift the cookie using a flat spoon to prevent from breaking.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
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Store it in an air tight container for 1 week.
  
                                      
                                      

                                      
                                     
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Roll the dough using plain flour to avoid it from sticking.
  
                                      
                                      
 
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
| Energy | 48 cal | 
| Protein | 0.7 g | 
| Carbohydrates | 3.7 g | 
| Fiber | 0 g | 
| Fat | 3.4 g | 
| Cholesterol | 10.5 mg | 
| Sodium | 42.6 mg | 
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                                   divya
June 17, 2021, 3:19 p.m.
can we use rice flour instead of maida?
                                        
                                       Tarla Dalal
June 17, 2021, 3:19 p.m.
Hi, No it cannot be replaced with rice flour.
                                   Kimaya
Sept. 1, 2020, 2:45 p.m.
Can ghee be used instead of butter?
                                        
                                       Tarla Dalal
Sept. 1, 2020, 2:45 p.m.
Hi, No the taste will and change and there will be difference in the consistency.
                                   Leena_Dhoot
May 25, 2020, 10:20 p.m.
Kind of a complicated affair, but the final result is worth all of it. A must have for all cheese fans!
                                   Love good recipes
Oct. 10, 2019, 7:06 p.m.
Fabulous rich cheesy cookies. They just melt into your mouth.
                                   melanie ford
Aug. 24, 2015, 5:09 p.m.
                                        
                                       Tarla Dalal
Aug. 24, 2015, 5:09 p.m.
Hi Melaine : Thanks for your feedback on low fat milk glossary.
                                   Sona Tandon
Dec. 31, 2011, 12:36 p.m.
Manbhaavan cookies. Kids will definitely love it.
                                   Foodie #655372
June 6, 2011, 1:45 p.m.
Love this recipe.
                                   Simran
Dec. 8, 2010, 12:28 a.m.
Cheese Cookies baked karke dabbe me rakh kar kabhi bhi Tea ke sath ya phir Bachcho ko tiffin me de sakte hai