Honey and Cinnamon Lupin Cookie
These delicious cookies substitute 30% of the wheat flour for lupin flour, creating a sweet treat with a hidden nutritional benefit.
Lupin is high in dietary fiber (30%) and protein (close to 40%) low in fat (6%) and contains only minimal starch and therefore a very low Glycemic Index (GI)
Lupin Flour is very easy to incorporate in your range of baked goods
Preparation Time
60 minutes
Cooking Time
12-15 minutes
Ingredients
- 250g Butter
- 250g Sugar
- 50g Egg
- 50g Honey
- 350g Flour
- 150g Lupin Flour
- 3g Cinnamon
This recipe makes approximately 50 cookies following the method below.
Method
- Accurately weigh up all ingredients. Ensure that the butter (fat) is soft, to ensure a homogenous mixture.
- Cream the butter (fat) and the sugar together until light and fluffy, on 2nd speed. Add the egg, honey, and the cinnamon. Mix until fluffy, on second speed.
- Add the lupin and the flour together, all at once, mixing on 1st speed, until clear. Careful not to overmix.
- Remove the cookie batter from the mixing bowl, and allow to rest for 15-20 minutes.
- Roll or sheet out the cookie batter to 4-5 mm. Dust with flour to avoid sticking.
- Cut out the cookies with a plain or fluted 60mm round cutter.
- Evenly space the cookies on a baking tray with silicon paper.
- Allow to rest for 10-20 minutes.
- Bake at 170˚C for 12- 15 minutes (baking temperature and baking time will vary depending upon the oven). Low bottom heat, Medium top heat.
- Place the baked cookies onto cooling wires immediately.
- Once cool, package the cookies as desired.
Notes & tips
- Butter may be replaced by margarines that suit this product (consult your margarine supplier).
- Castor sugar may be replaced with icing sugar, brown sugar, raw sugar or A1 sugar. Each of these will give a different texture and colour to the cookie.
- Different sugars may require a different baking temperature and/or time.
| Nutrition Information |
100g |
| Energy |
1811 |
| Protein |
26.3 |
| Fat, Total |
20.8 |
| Fat, Saturated |
12.8 |
| Carbohydrate |
49.7 |
| Sugars |
27.0 |
| Sodium |
14 |
| Dietary Fibre |
5.2 |