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Best Matcha Crinkle Cookies (No Chilling!)

These matcha crinkle cookies are super easy to make (no chilling the dough!). They have a strong matcha flavor and brilliant green color.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time11 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Asian American, Japanese
Servings: 20 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 stick unsalted butter 1/2 cup
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/8 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 3 tbsp matcha See notes

For rolling:

  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp matcha optional

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream room temperature butter with sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Add in eggs and mix until homogenous.
  • Sift matcha into your flour and pour into your mixing bowl, slowly mixing until all ingredients are incorporated.
  • Sift tsp of matcha and powdered sugar and set aside.
  • Using a cookie scoop, scoop 1.5 tbsp balls of dough.
  • Roll the balls in the granulated sugar, then the matcha powdered sugar.
  • Place on your baking sheet and bake for 11 minutes.

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Replying to @tan.sin_cos.127 okay okay, full recipe is on the blog, but here’s the bare bones: Ingredients: 1 stick unsalted butter 1 cup sugar 1 tsp baking powder 1/8 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 2 eggs 2 cups flour 2-3 tbsp matcha (depending on how strong you like matcha flavor) For rolling: 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1 tsp matcha (optional) Method: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Cream room temperature butter with sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add in eggs and mix until homogenous. Sift matcha into your flour and pour into your mixing bowl, slowly mixing until all ingredients are incorporated. Sift tsp of matcha and powdered sugar and set aside. Using a cookie scoop, scoop 1.5 tbsp balls of dough. Roll the balls in the granulated sugar, then the matcha powdered sugar. Place on your baking sheet and bake for 11 minutes. #matcha #bakingwithmatcha #matchacookies #crinklecookies #matchadesserts #matcharecipes #christmascookierecipe

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Notes

Different blends of matcha have different flavors. For a very strong, bitter matcha, 2 tbsp may be enough for the cookie dough. See blog post above for different matcha recommendations.