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@hoda_alzubaidi Matcha cookies with white chocolate cream cheese filling! Ingredients Matcha Cookies: 2 cups White Wings Plain Flour 2 tbsp matcha powder ½ tsp bi-carb soda ¼ tsp salt ½ cup unsalted butter, softened ½ cup CSR Caster Sugar ¼ cup CSR Brown Sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp vanilla extract Filling: ¼ cup cream cheese, softened ¼ cup white chocolate chips, melted 4 tbsp CSR Soft Icing Mixture ½ tsp vanilla extract Decoration: Extra melted white chocolate Candy canes, crushed Method; 1. For the filling: In a small bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. 2. Mix in the melted white chocolate, icing mixture and vanilla extract until fully combined and smooth. 3. Spoon 7 small dollops (about 1 teaspoon each) of the filling onto a baking paper lined tray and freeze for at least 30 minutes until firm. 4. Preheat the oven to 175°C and line a tray with baking paper. 5. For the cookies: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, matcha powder, bi-carb soda and salt. 6. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, caster sugar and brown sugar. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined. 7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined. Take a portion of cookie dough and flatten it slightly in your hand. 8. Place one frozen dollop of cream cheese filling in the centre and wrap the dough around it, sealing the edges. 9. Roll the dough ball gently to smooth it and place it on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining dough and filling. 10. Chill the filled cookie dough balls in the fridge for 15-20 minutes before baking (optional but helps maintain shape). 11. Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack. To decorate, drizzle the melted white chocolate onto half of the cookie then top with crushed candy canes. #ad #cookies @WhiteWingsBaking

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Video #43590 · Faceless

Making festive cream-filled matcha cookiesfrom @hoda_alzubaidi

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Overview

The creator showcases a recipe for matcha cookies with a cream cheese filling. They begin by showing the delicious final product, then demonstrate the step-by-step process of making the cookie dough, stuffing it with the filling, baking, and finally decorating the cookies with white chocolate and crushed candy canes, all while a voiceover describes how delicious and soft they are.

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  1. 1Make a bold claim
  2. 2Describe the ideal result
  3. 3Overcome a common objection
  4. 4Provide a practical benefit

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Final Result HookVoiceoverMontage EditingOverhead Shot

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Verbal hook · 15%

If you're baking anything this holiday season, let it be these matcha cookies with a cream cheese filling.

Visual hook · 85%

The video opens with an extreme close-up, sun-drenched shot of the finished, decorated matcha cookies. A hand then breaks one open, revealing the gooey, white cream cheese filling in a satisfying reveal shot.

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Open on an extreme close-up of the finished [creation] in [eye-catching lighting]; a hand then [revealing action] to expose its [hidden feature].

  • — Open on an extreme close-up of the finished matcha cookie in warm sunlight; a hand then breaks it open to expose its gooey cream cheese filling.
  • — Open on an extreme close-up of the finished ceramic mug in warm sunlight; a hand then turns it to expose its hand-painted design.
  • — Open on an extreme close-up of the finished gift box in warm sunlight; a hand then lifts the lid to expose its neatly arranged contents.

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Hook and payoff

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Payoff

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Framework

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    The Sensory Promise

    To describe the ideal outcome in vivid, sensory terms (e.g., texture, feeling, appearance), creating an immediate and powerful desire for the end result before explaining the process.

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    The Personal Obsession

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Themes

  • Holiday baking
  • Homemade treats
  • Festive recipes
  • Comfort food

Techniques

  • Voiceover
  • Montage
  • Close-up shots
  • Food styling

Trends

  • Holiday baking content
  • ASMR-style food prep

Post caption

Matcha cookies with white chocolate cream cheese filling! Ingredients Matcha Cookies: 2 cups White Wings Plain Flour 2 tbsp matcha powder ½ tsp bi-carb soda ¼ tsp salt ½ cup unsalted butter, softened ½ cup CSR Caster Sugar ¼ cup CSR Brown Sugar 1 large egg 1 tsp vanilla extract Filling: ¼ cup cream cheese, softened ¼ cup white chocolate chips, melted 4 tbsp CSR Soft Icing Mixture ½ tsp vanilla extract Decoration: Extra melted white chocolate Candy canes, crushed Method; 1. For the filling: In a small bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth. 2. Mix in the melted white chocolate, icing mixture and vanilla extract until fully combined and smooth. 3. Spoon 7 small dollops (about 1 teaspoon each) of the filling onto a baking paper lined tray and freeze for at least 30 minutes until firm. 4. Preheat the oven to 175°C and line a tray with baking paper. 5. For the cookies: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, matcha powder, bi-carb soda and salt. 6. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, caster sugar and brown sugar. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined. 7. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined. Take a portion of cookie dough and flatten it slightly in your hand. 8. Place one frozen dollop of cream cheese filling in the centre and wrap the dough around it, sealing the edges. 9. Roll the dough ball gently to smooth it and place it on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining dough and filling. 10. Chill the filled cookie dough balls in the fridge for 15-20 minutes before baking (optional but helps maintain shape). 11. Bake for 12-14 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Let the cookies cool completely on a wire rack. To decorate, drizzle the melted white chocolate onto half of the cookie then top with crushed candy canes. #ad #cookies @WhiteWingsBaking

Transcript

If you're baking anything this holiday season, let it be these matcha cookies with a cream cheese filling. They are so soft and gooey on the inside and crispy on the outside. They are the perfect giant cookie. I'm addicted to them. If you're not a fan of matcha, I wasn't either before I started baking myself, but this recipe will convert you to it is so good. And you can make this recipe in advance. They will keep soft for days. This is so delicious.