Description
Delightful cookies that bring the nostalgic flavors of orange creamsicles to your kitchen, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cream the softened butter, sugar, and powdered sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg, vanilla, orange zest, and orange juice until well combined.
- Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl, then gradually add to the wet mixture until just combined.
- Stir in the cream cheese and white chocolate chips, if using.
- Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a lined baking sheet, leaving space for spreading.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
- Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
Notes
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to five days or freeze for up to three months.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg