Orange Cookies
Orange Cookies
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What Are Orange Cookies?
These Orange Cookies with homemade icing have a light citrus taste and pastel color, making them perfect for spring-themed events, or just because!
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You'll only need butter, sugar, and a few other ingredients to make this easy recipe.
Simple Ingredients
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Beat together the cream and sugar in a large mixing bowl until they’re light and fluffy.
Cream the Butter
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Add the egg yolks and vanilla extract and mix until smooth and creamy.
Add the Yolks
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Add the orange juice and the orange zest, and mix again.
Add the Zest
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Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt, and add into the wet ingredients until combined.
Add the Dry Ingredients
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Roll the dough into balls, place them on a baking sheet, and bake for about 10 minutes.
Shape the Cookies
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Stir together the confectioner’s sugar, orange juice, orange zest, and butter (and cream cheese, if desired).
Make the Icing
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Spread the icing over the cooled cookies, and let them sit for about 30 minutes so the icing can harden.
Ice the Cookies
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Enjoy your delicious orange cookies with a sweet citrus flavor! Yum!
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