Cheeselings recipe with step by step photos. Learn how to make crispy, flaky, baked whole wheat flour cheeselings with this easy recipe today.
Cheeselings are crispy, flaky savory cookies like snack to serve with tea. Traditionally cheeselings are deep fried but here I am sharing baked cheeselings recipe. These are so delicious, crispy and flaky and just melt in mouth. I have flavored the cheselings with salt and pepper powder. keep this as the basic recipe and you can change the cheeselings recipe as per your taste. Cheeselings makes for a good snack for toddlers and kids. Use whole wheat flour and good quality cheese here.
To make cheeselings recipe we need wheat flour, cheddar cheese, butter, baking soda, salt and pepper powder. I have also added some sugar here. After making the dough just chill it for 15 minutes. If yu wish you can even deep fry the cheeselings.
Store in airtight container and serve cheeselings with tea.
Here is how to make cheeselings recipe with step by step photos. Also check herb and cheese cookies recipe.
Step by step cheeselings recipe.
1. Take butter in a mixing bowl. To that sieve wheat flour, salt, sugar and baking soda. Mix well till the mixture resembles bread crumbs.
2. To that add grated cheese, sugar and pepper powder. Mix and rub well and try to make a dough. Sprinkle cold water as required and make a soft dough. Chill it for 15 minutes
3. preheat oven at 180C. Roll the chilled dough into a circle of 1/4-1/8 thickness. using pizza cutter or knife cutout small diamonds
4. Arrange on a greased baking tray and bake for 12-15 minutes. Cool thoroughly before storing. Serve cheselings with tea.
Cheeselings recipe card below:
Cheeselings recipe | baked cheeselings with whole wheat flour
1 CUP = 250 ml
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese
- 3 tablespoons chilled butter
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- Salt
- Pepper powder
- Cold water
Instructions
- Take butter in a mixing bowl. To that sieve wheat flour, salt, sugar and baking soda. Mix well till the mixture resembles bread crumbs.
- To that add grated cheese, sugar and pepper powder. Mix and rub well and try to make a dough. Sprinkle cold water as required and make a soft dough. Chill it for 15 minutes
- preheat oven at 180C. Roll the chilled dough into a circle of 1/4-1/8 thickness. using pizza cutter or knife cutout small diamonds
- Arrange on a greased baking tray and bake for 12-15 minutes. Cool thoroughly before storing. Serve cheselings with tea.
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Rahul sharma says
I was looking for this recipe for a long time Harini. looks so nice.
Asha says
Hi harini .. what is quantity of sugar in this ? Is it baking powder or baking soda?