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Creamsicle Orange Cookies

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Bite into summer with Creamsicle Orange Cookies, a delightful treat that captures the essence of sunny days! These soft, chewy cookies combine the refreshing flavors of orange zest and creamy vanilla, creating a nostalgic experience reminiscent of classic creamsicles. Perfect for picnics and gatherings or as a sweet afternoon snack, these cookies are sure to bring joy and sunshine to every occasion.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg, orange zest, and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder. Gradually add this dry mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  4. Scoop rounded balls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden around the edges. Allow cooling on wire racks before serving.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: <1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg