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Birchermüesli Cookies

Cultural Context

Originating in Switzerland, Birchermüesli is a traditional dish made from rolled oats, fruits, and yogurt. It was created by Swiss physician Maximilian Bircher-Brenner in the early 1900s as a healthy meal option for patients. The concept has evolved into various forms, including these delightful cookies, which combine the wholesome ingredients of the original dish into a portable treat. Today, Birchermüesli cookies are enjoyed worldwide, often appreciated for their nutritious profile and satisfying texture.

SwissCHdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
1.5 cups muesli
1 cup flour
1 cup unrefined cane sugar
0.5 cup butter
1 egg
0.5 teaspoon baking powder
0.5 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon cinnamon
0.5 teaspoon vanilla essence
4 ounces dark chocolate

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides more protein while maintaining creaminess.

dried fruits

🥗Healthier: fresh fruits

💰Cheaper: raisins

Fresh fruits can reduce sugar content.

nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Seeds are often cheaper and nut-free.

1

Cream the butter in a large bowl until smooth using a wooden spoon.

2

Add half of the sugar to the creamed butter and mix until incorporated, then add the rest of the sugar and mix again.

3

Crack the egg into a bowl and add the vanilla essence and salt, then mix slightly before adding to the butter and sugar mixture.

4

Use an electric mixer to blend the butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla mixture until smooth, about 1-2 minutes.

5

In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon together until well combined.

6

Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients using a cutting motion to combine until fully mixed.

7

Fold in the muesli until evenly distributed throughout the cookie batter.

8

Add the dark chocolate pieces and mix until they are evenly incorporated into the batter.

9

Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

10

Flatten each cookie slightly with the back of a spoon.

11

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.

12

Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlsbaking sheetparchment paperspoonelectric mixerwooden spoon

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Allergens

milkeggsnuts

Also Known As

Bircher Muesli Cookies

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