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No-Oven Wheat Cookies

Also known as Atta Cookies, Wheat Cookies, Cookies without oven, Wheat Biscuit · Veg · Snacks & Starters, Sweets & Desserts

Snacks & StartersSweets & DessertsCakes, Cookies & BakesJain

Total45 min
Prep25 min
Cook20 min
Serves2
Per serving580 cal
Spicenot spicy

You’ll need: Oven, Air Fryer

Good for: Christmas

No-Oven Wheat Cookies

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No-oven wheat cookies of whole wheat flour, powdered sugar and ghee, topped with almonds and baked in a salt-lined pan. Serves 2, 45 minutes, with video.

Ingredients

9 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • Wheat FlourWheat Flour1 cup
  • Powdered SugarPowdered Sugar¼ cup
  • Baking PowderBaking Powder½ tsp
  • SaltSalt1 pinch
  • GheeGhee3 tbsp
  • MilkMilk2 tbsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower OilFor Greasing
  • SaltSalt2 cup
  • AlmondsAlmonds10

Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy580kcal1160kcal
Protein11g22g
Carbohydrate68g137g
Fat31g61g
Fibre9.2g18g
Sugar15g30g

Method

  1. 1

    Sieve the flour, baking powder and powdered sugar together. Add salt to the mixture, and mix to combine. Add ghee and gently combine with your fingers, to form a crumbly texture

    Wheat FlourPowdered SugarBaking PowderSalt

  2. 2

    Once the ghee is evenly distributed and the texture resembles breadcrumbs, add 2 tbsp of milk and knead gently. The dough should look smooth on the exterior, but be crumbly

    GheeMilk

  3. 3

    Place on a butter paper laid on a work surface. Roll out the dough into a 1-cm thick sheet. Cut out cookies using a cookie-cutter.Garnish each cookie with an almond on top.Place the cookies on a greased Idli utensil or a tray

    Almonds

  4. 4

    To preheat the baking utensil, fill enough salt in a heavy-bottomed utensil to cover the bottom. Place a small bowl or metal ring to elevate from the surface of the salt. Heat on a medium flame for 10 minutes

    Sunflower OilSalt

  5. 5

    Place the cookies in the preheated utensil and cook for 20 minutes on medium-low heat, or until the edges start to become a dark brown

  6. 6

    Remove from the tray and allow to cool

Before you start

How long does No-Oven Wheat Cookies take?
45 minutes from start to finish. That is 25 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does No-Oven Wheat Cookies serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is No-Oven Wheat Cookies vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is No-Oven Wheat Cookies spicy?
No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make No-Oven Wheat Cookies?
1 cup Wheat Flour, ¼ cup Powdered Sugar, 3 tbsp Ghee, ½ tsp Baking Powder, 10 Almonds, 2 tbsp Milk, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for No-Oven Wheat Cookies?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in No-Oven Wheat Cookies?
About 580 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

2 notes
  • S

    sushmithaDecember 2021

    healthy and yummy

    A cook's photo of No-Oven Wheat Cookies
  • C

    A Cookd cookFebruary 2024

    is it 1 cup salt?

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