Orange Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies have been enjoyed since the 1700s and are popular during festive occasions like Christmas and Halloween.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Orange Sugar Cookies
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, orange zest, and orange juice.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
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Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each ball slightly with the bottom of a glass.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and orange juice until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cookies.
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Allow the glaze to set for 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 24
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 6g10%
- Total Carbohydrate 23g8%
- Sugars 12g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
