These elegant marbled sablé cookies combine the rich flavors of vanilla and chocolate in a visually stunning shortbread-like treat. Perfect for holiday gifting or indulging with a cup of coffee!
1½cupsplus 3 tablespoons203 g whole wheat pastry flour
¾teaspoonbaking soda
3tablespoons15 g unsweetened cocoa powder
1½teaspoonsplain soy or other nondairy milk
Instructies
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 2–3 minutes).
Stir in the salt, arrowroot powder, vanilla, flour, and baking soda until well combined.
Shape the dough into a ball and divide in half.
Set one half aside.
Using an electric mixer, beat the cocoa powder and milk into one half of the dough until fully combined.
Add a little extra milk if the dough is too dry.
Flatten both dough halves separately into small rectangles of the same shape and size, about ¾ inch (2 cm) thick.
Cut each rectangle in half and layer them in an alternating pattern: vanilla, chocolate, vanilla, chocolate.
Gently press them together to form a rectangular roll.
Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for 1 hour.
Slice into 15 equal pieces and place on the prepared baking sheets, leaving 1 inch (2.
5 cm) of space between each cookie.
Bake for 15 minutes, until slightly golden on the edges and almost firm on top.
Let cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:Serve with coffee or hot chocolate for a delightful afternoon treat.Wine Advice:Pair with a dessert wine like Port or a light sparkling wine such as Prosecco.