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Recipe
Croatian Chocolate Chip Cookies
Choco-Croatian Cookies
4.9 out of 5
Croatian cuisine is known for its rich and hearty dishes, but it also has a sweet side. These Croatian Chocolate Chip Cookies are a perfect example of that. They are a delicious twist on the classic American cookie, with a few Croatian ingredients added in for a unique flavor.
Metadata
Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
12-15 minutes
Total time
32-35 minutes
Yields
Makes 12-15 cookies
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Vegetarian, Nut-free, Soy-free, Corn-free, Peanut-free
Allergens
Almonds, Wheat, Milk, Eggs
Not suitable for
Gluten-free, Vegan, Dairy-free, Egg-free, Low-carb
Ingredients
These cookies are similar to the classic American chocolate chip cookie, but with a few differences. Instead of using all-purpose flour, this recipe calls for a mix of all-purpose and almond flour, which gives the cookies a nutty flavor. The addition of honey and cinnamon also adds a touch of Croatian flavor to the cookies. We alse have the original recipe for Chocolate Chip Cookie, so you can check it out.
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1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup (60g) almond flour 1/2 cup (60g) almond flour
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1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking soda
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1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp salt
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1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, at room temperature 1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
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1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
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1/4 cup (60ml) honey 1/4 cup (60ml) honey
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1 large egg 1 large egg
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1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp vanilla extract
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1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
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1 cup (170g) semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup (170g) semisweet chocolate chips
Nutrition
- Calories: 220 kcal / 920 KJ
- Fat: 12g (7g saturated)
- Carbohydrates: 27g (18g sugars)
- Protein: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Salt: 0.3g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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2.In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, almond flour, baking soda, and salt.
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3.In a large bowl, beat the butter, sugar, and honey together until light and fluffy.
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4.Add the egg, vanilla extract, and cinnamon to the butter mixture and beat until well combined.
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5.Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
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6.Fold in the chocolate chips.
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7.Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.
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8.Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
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9.Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Almond flour — Make sure to use blanched almond flour for the best texture.
- Honey — Use a high-quality honey for the best flavor.
Tips & Tricks
- For a chewier cookie, slightly underbake them.
- If you don't have almond flour, you can substitute it with all-purpose flour.
- For a stronger cinnamon flavor, increase the amount of cinnamon to 1 tsp.
Serving advice
Serve these cookies warm with a glass of cold milk.
Presentation advice
Arrange the cookies on a platter and sprinkle some powdered sugar on top for a festive touch.
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