Yogurt Cookies Recipes

YOGURT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, cream together the brown sugar, white sugar, margarine and shortening until light and fluffy. Stir in yogurt and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt; stir into the creamed mixture until incorporated, then mix in chocolate chips. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges begin to brown. Cool for a minute on the cookie sheets before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

GREEK YOGURT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone liners.
• Whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
• Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat the butter, yogurt, brown sugar, sugar, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
• Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• Reduce mixer speed to low. Gradually add the flour mixture, mixing just until there are a few streaks of flour remaining in the dough.
• Stir in the chocolate chips.
• Drop the dough by tablespoonfuls* onto the prepared pan, leaving about 2 inches between cookies.
• Bake, one pan at a time, 12 to 16 minutes, or until the cookies are golden brown.
• Cool the cookies on the pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Then transfer the cookies from the pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

YOGURT COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Add yogurt, egg whites, lemon peel and vanilla. Mix until well blended. Gradually add combined remaining ingredients except powdered sugar, mix well.
• Cover and refrigerate 1 to 3 hours.
• With lightly floured hands, shape dough into 1 inch balls, place on prepared cookie sheet. Using bottom of glass coated with sugar, press into inch thick circles.
• Bake at 180ºC for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet, remove to wire rack. Sift powdered sugar over warm cookies. Cool completely.