## Nankhatai Recipe – A Spiced Eggless Indian Cookie – Easy & Delicious Recipe
Discover how to make a delicious and authentic **Nankhatai Recipe – A Spiced Eggless Indian Cookie** with this easy-to-follow recipe. A traditional **Indian Snack**, this dish is **Vegetarian** and perfect for any occasion.
**Yields:** 4 servings
**Prep time:** 20 minutes
**Cook time:** 30 minutes
**Total time:** 50 minutes
**Cuisine:** Indian
**Course:** Snack
**Diet:** Vegetarian
### Ingredients for Nankhatai Recipe – A Spiced Eggless Indian Cookie:
* 1 cup All Purpose Flour (Maida)
* 2 tablespoons Sooji (Semolina/ Rava)
* 4 tablespoons Gram flour (besan)
* 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
* 1/4 teaspoon Salt
* 3/4 cup Caster Sugar
* 1/2 cup Ghee
* 1 teaspoon Cardamom Powder (Elaichi)
* 3 tablespoons Curd (Dahi / Yogurt) – or more if required
* 1 cup Ghee
### Step-by-Step Instructions to Make Nankhatai Recipe – A Spiced Eggless Indian Cookie:
1. preheat the oven to 180 C.
2. And prepare a baking sheet greased with butter or ghee.
3. In a stand mixer or a large bowl, combine all the dry ingredients together.
4. Add in the wet ingredients and beat until all the ingredients come together in the form of a dough.
5. Place the dough in a cling wrap and refrigerate for about 3 hours until chill.
6. This process is optional, but I like to do this as it makes the cookies more crunchy.
7. Divide and shape the dough into lemon size balls, you can get about 25 to 30 balls of cookies.
8. Give a slight thumb impression in the center.
9. Dip the balls in the crushed nuts.
10. Arrange the Nankhatai in a baking sheet and place them in a preheated oven and bake until lightly golden brown for about 15 to 20 minutes.
11. Serve the delicious spiced Nankhatai along with a hot cup of chai or pack it as a snack for the kids lunch box.
12. Store them in an airtight container.
13. Serve Nankhatai along with hot Masala Chai for your tea time break.
### Tips for the Best Nankhatai Recipe – A Spiced Eggless Indian Cookie:
* Always use the freshest ingredients available for the best flavor.
* Preheating your oven properly is crucial for even baking results.
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