Chai Cookies For Warm Moments in Winter
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These chai cookies are so easy to make! They are chai spiced cookies made with brown butter and rolled in chai sugar.
- Author: Emily
- Prep Time: 40 minutes
- Cook Time: 38 minutes
- Total Time: 78 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Indian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 18 TBSP Unsalted butter (1 cup plus 2 tbsp)
- 2 2/3 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 TBSP Cornstarch
- 1 tsp Baking soda
- 1 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp Cardamom
- 1/4 tsp Ground cloves
- 1 1/2 cups White granulated sugar
- 2 Large eggs (room temperature)
- 1 tsp Pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup White granulated sugar (for rolling)
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon (for rolling)
- 1/2 tsp Ground ginger (for rolling)
- 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg (for rolling)
- 1/4 tsp Cardamom (for rolling)
- 1/4 tsp Ground cloves (for rolling)
- Melt the butter in a large frying pan until it turns amber in color. Let cool for 40 minutes.
- Sift flour, cornstarch, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cardamom, and cloves in a medium bowl.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the melted brown butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla.
- Mix in the dry ingredients using a spatula until combined.
- Preheat oven to 350℉. Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper. Let the dough rest for 10 minutes.
- Combine sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cardamom, and cloves in a bowl. Scoop dough and roll into chai sugar.
- Place 6 dough balls on each sheet. Bake for 13-15 minutes until edges are golden.
- Let cookies sit on the pan for 6 minutes before rolling in chai sugar. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 273 kcal
- Sugar: 20 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 12 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 39 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 40 mg