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5 from 3 votes

Perfect Pear Cookies Recipe

Delicious and chewy pear cookies recipe with chocolate chips.
Prep Time1 hour
Cook Time13 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Croatian
Keyword: chocolate, cookies, pears
Servings: 2 dozen
Author: Jane and Sonja

Ingredients

  • cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup bartlett pear, shredded fine
  • 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ cup melted butter
  • 1 cup chocolate chips, semi sweet

Instructions

  • Mix egg, sugar and vanilla sugar.
  • Melt butter and leave it to cool for 1-2 minutes before adding to mixture.
  • Mix all together. Add salt.
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder and cinnamon.
  • Fold in the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
  • Add in pears by hand and mix just until coated.
  • Add chocolate chips.
  • Chill in the fridge for half an hour to one hour.
  • Use a tablespoon to spoon dough onto parchment lined baking sheet.
  • Bake at 365F for 13 min.
  • Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Create icing for added flavor by combining 1/4 cup of icing sugar with 1/2 tbsp milk and drizzle over top of cookies.