These Matcha White Chocolate Cookies combine the earthy flavor of matcha with the sweetness of white chocolate, creating a delightful treat. Perfect for cozy sweets, these cookies are a wonderful representation of Japanese baking.

This recipe is simple to follow and yields soft, chewy cookies that are perfect for sharing or enjoying with a cup of tea.

Delicious Matcha White Chocolate Cookies

These cookies feature a vibrant green color from matcha powder and are studded with creamy white chocolate chips. The recipe takes about 30 minutes from start to finish and makes approximately 24 cookies.

Ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons matcha powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 large egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup white chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Mix Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together the flour, matcha powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. Cream Butter and Sugars: In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add Egg and Vanilla: Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
5. Combine Mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Fold in the white chocolate chips.
6. Scoop Cookies: Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
7. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. The centers may look slightly underbaked.
8. Cool: Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Cook and Prep Times

• Prep Time: 15 minutes
• Cook Time: 12 minutes
• Total Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition Information

• Servings: 24 cookies
• Calories: 120kcal
• Fat: 6g
• Protein: 1g
• Carbohydrates: 16g