Green Leaf Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon baking soda
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon matcha green tea powder (for the signature green color and subtle earthiness)
• ½ cup finely chopped pistachios (optional for texture and color contrast)
• ¾ cup unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons fresh spinach juice or pureed spinach (for natural green tint and added nutrients)
• ½ cup white chocolate chips (adds creamy sweetness)
• ¼ cup dried cranberries (introduces tartness and chewiness)
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest (brightens aroma and flavor)