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Checkerboard cookies recipe | Choco Vanilla Cookies

Checkerboard cookies is combination of chocolate and vanilla flavors in forms of checker board.
Prep Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Author Narmadha

Ingredients

  • Wheat flour 2 cups
  • Butter 150 grams
  • Sugar ¾ cup
  • Cocoa powder 2tbsp
  • salt ¼ tsp
  • vanilla essence 1 tsp
  • Milk 3-4 tbsp

Instructions

  • Take butter in a bowl and add sugar to it
  • Mix butter and sugar to form a creamy texture.
  • Add vanilla essence to it.
  • Then add flour and salt to it and mix
  • Add 1 tbsp of milk at a time and knead to form smooth dough.
  • Take half of the dough and mix cocoa powder to it and form chocolate dough.
  • Wrap the dough and keep in fridge for 15 minutes.
  • Then take the dough and roll them in the form of square
  • Cut them into three equal parts vertical or horizontal
  • Place chocolate and vanilla slabs alternatively
  • Wrap them and keep in fridge for 10 minutes.
  • Then take out and cut them into two or three equal parts.
  • Then place vanilla and chocolate strips alternatively to cut the shape of checkerboard. Place 3 strips to form 9 checks or 4 to form 12 checks.
  • Wrap it and keep in fridge for one hour.
  • After one hour, take the firm dough and cut them as slices.
  • Place the cookies in baking tray lined with parchment paper.
  • Preheat the oven at 180°C and bake in the same temperature for 20 minutes till it is done.
  • Serve the cookies with hot cup of Tea/Coffee

Notes

Baking time can vary between different oven and thickness of cookies. So always keep an eye after 15 minutes.
Cookies always looks soft while taking out and later becomes firm
You can replace wheat flour by maida.