Pistachio Cookies with Goji Berries

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 35 | Cook: 12min
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Superfood: Pistachio cookies with goji berries and white chocolate – try the recipe from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 45 g dried goji berries (3 tbsp)
  • 40 g pistachio nuts
  • 100 g spelt flour type 630
  • 120 g spelt flour type 1050
  • 45 g Rolled oats
  • 100 g softened butter
  • 50 g powdered sugar from raw cane sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 organic lemon (zest)
  • 0.5 tsp vanilla powder
  • 65 g white couverture chocolate

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Chop the goji berries and pistachios. Sift both flours together, then fold in oats and 25 g chopped pistachios.

  2. 2.

    Beat butter, powdered sugar, egg yolk, a pinch of salt, lemon zest and vanilla powder with an electric mixer until smooth. Add dry ingredients and knead into dough. Roll the dough into a 3 cm diameter log, wrap in foil and chill for 1 hour.

  3. 3.

    Cut the log into 0.5 cm thick slices, place on parchment-lined baking sheet and bake at 180 °C (160 °C fan, gas: level 2–3) for 10–12 minutes. Remove from oven and cool for about 30 minutes.

  4. 4.

    Melt the couverture chocolate over a double boiler, then lightly brush each cookie with chocolate, immediately sprinkle with goji berries and remaining pistachios, and drizzle more chocolate on top. Chill until the chocolate sets.