Description
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of these Mouthwatering Amazing Orange Cookies. Bursting with fresh orange zest and a buttery, tender texture, each cookie is a delightful treat that captures the essence of sunny days. Perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying as a sweet snack on your own, these cookies are sure to brighten any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp fresh orange zest
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- 2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
- 3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy (about 3-5 minutes).
- 4. Beat in eggs one at a time, then mix in fresh orange zest.
- 5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
- 6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
- 7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Allow to cool and dust with powdered sugar before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 25mg