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🍰 Carrot Cookies with Vanilla Orange Cream
600 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- butter 305 g
- Sugar 100 g
- Brown Sugar 50 g
- Salt 0.25 tsp
- Eggs 1 pc
- Wheat Flour, Type 405 230 g
- Baking Powder 1 tsp
- Cinnamon 0.5 tsp
- Carrots 200 g
- Ginger, fresh 10 g
- Nutmeg, ground pinch
- Powdered Sugar 180 g
- Cream Cheese, plain 180 g
- Vanilla Extract 2 tsp
- Orange Paste 1 tsp
- White Couverture 300 g
- Pistachios 50 g
- Hazelnut Kernels, chopped and roasted 50 g
Instructions
- 1. Preheat the oven to 170 degrees Celsius using hot air mode.
- 2. Line several baking trays with baking paper or baking foil.
- 3. Mix 125 grams of soft butter with sugar, brown sugar, salt, and one teaspoon of vanilla extract.
- 4. Beat the butter-sugar mixture for about five to six minutes until it is white and creamy.
- 5. Add one egg and stir it in carefully.
- 6. Mix the flour with baking powder and cinnamon.
- 7. Grate the carrots and ginger finely.
- 8. Knead all ingredients together to form a uniform dough.
- 9. Mix 180 grams of soft butter with powdered sugar.
- 10. Beat the butter-sugar mixture for two to three minutes until it is white and creamy.
- 11. Add cold cream cheese, one teaspoon of vanilla extract, and orange paste.
- 12. Stir all cream ingredients well until combined.
- 13. Fill the cream into a piping bag fitted with a large star nozzle.
- 14. Place half of the cooled cookies with the flat side facing up.
- 15. Pipe the cream decoratively onto the cookies.
- 16. Leave a small border free from the cookie edge.
- 17. Place a second cookie on top of the cream for each sandwich.
- 18. Press the cookies together gently.
- 19. Place the filled cookies in the refrigerator for about one hour.
- 20. Finely chop the chocolate coating.
- 21. Melt two-thirds of the chocolate coating over a hot, but not boiling, water bath or in the microwave.
- 22. Remove the bowl from the heat source.
- 23. Stir in the remaining third of the chopped chocolate coating until it is melted.
- 24. Warm the chocolate briefly again if necessary.
- 25. Coarsely chop the pistachio kernels.
- 26. Mix the pistachios with the chopped hazelnuts.
- 27. Dip the cookie sandwiches up to one-third into the melted chocolate coating.
- 28. Sprinkle the nut mixture over them immediately.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 600
- Protein: 7 g · Fett/Fat: 38 g · Carbs: 52 g