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Orange Cookies (Glazed)

Delicious Glazed Orange Cookies Recipe for a Sweet Treat

Enjoy these delightful Orange Cookies (Glazed) with a refreshing citrus flavor, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 140

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 zest orange
Glaze Ingredients
  • 1 cup powdered sugar for glaze
  • 2 tbsp fresh orange juice for glaze

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Cooling Rack

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat 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; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the egg and orange zest to the butter mixture, mixing until well combined.
  5. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until a soft dough forms.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them two inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Allow to cool on wire racks.
  8. To make the glaze, combine powdered sugar and fresh orange juice in a small bowl; drizzle over cooled cookies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 140kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 6g

Notes

Consider adding chocolate chips or spices like cinnamon for an extra flavor twist. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

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