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Creamsicle Orange Sugar Cookies

Delicious Creamsicle Orange Sugar Cookies Recipe for Sweet Treats

Delightful Creamsicle Orange Sugar Cookies that combine classic sweetness with refreshing citrus flavors.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 130

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 2 tbsp fresh orange juice

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Spoon for scooping

Method
 

Baking Process
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter with granulated and brown sugars until fluffy. Add egg, vanilla extract, orange zest, and juice; mix well.
  4. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients until just mixed.
  5. Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto prepared baking sheets about two inches apart.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden. Cool on the sheets for five minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 6g

Notes

Feel free to customize these cookies by adding chocolate chips, walnuts, or even white chocolate for extra sweetness.

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