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Orange Cookies Recipe
Description: Make and share this delightful recipe for Orange Cookies that bursts with citrus flavor, perfect for any occasion.
Recipe Category: Drop Cookies
Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Citrus, Fruit, Less than 60 Minutes, For Large Groups, Oven, Easy
Servings: 60 cookies
Yield: 60 cookies
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 33.8
- Fat Content: 1.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 0.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 3.6mg
- Sodium Content: 26.6mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 3.6g
- Fiber Content: 0.2g
- Sugar Content: 0.4g
- Protein Content: 0.6g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Orange |
| 1/2 | Shortening |
| 2 | Sugar substitute |
| 1 | Egg |
| 2 cups | Flour |
| 1/2 tsp | Baking powder |
| 1/2 tsp | Baking soda |
| 1/4 tsp | Salt |
| 1/2 cup | Buttermilk |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Orange:
- Juice and grate the rind of the orange; remove seeds from the juice.
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Cream the Shortening and Sugar Replacement:
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar substitute until well combined.
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Add Wet Ingredients:
- To the creamed mixture, add the egg, orange juice, and grated orange rind. Beat until light and fluffy.
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Combine Dry Ingredients:
- In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
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Alternate Mixing:
- Add the dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk to the creamed mixture. Stir until well blended.
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Form Cookies:
- Drop the cookie dough by teaspoons onto lightly greased cookie sheets, spacing them 2-3 inches apart.
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Bake:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
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Serve:
- Once baked, remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Enjoy:
- Serve these delightful orange cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite hot beverage for a tasty treat any time of the day!
These Orange Cookies are sure to become a favorite among family and friends, with their tangy citrus flavor and soft, cake-like texture. Whether you’re baking for a special occasion or simply craving something sweet, these cookies are a delightful choice that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy! 🍊🍪
