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Nankhatai Recipe

5 from 3 votes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • Maida - 200 gm
  • Besan/ Chickpea Flour - 50 gm
  • Sooji / Semolina - 50 gm
  • Baking Powder - 1 tsp
  • Powdered Sugar - 200 gm
  • Ghee - 200 ml
  • Cardamom Powder - 1 tsp
  • Pistachios

Instructions
 

Procedure

  • Preheat oven to 160°C.
  • In a bowl add powdered sugar, ghee and cardamom powder.
  • With a whisk cream them together.
  • Add the maida, besan, sooji and baking powder and mix to form a thick crumbly dough.
  • Take a small portion of it, roll it into a ball and arrange on a greased baking tray.
  • Add some chopped pistachios on top.
  • Bake for 15 - 20 minutes until the bottom is slightly golden.
  • Remove from oven and allow it to cool on tray for 10 minutes.
  • Gently remove the cookies from the tray and cool completely on wire rack.
  • Store in air tight jar.