Orange Creamsicle Cookies
Teresa Ambra
Orange Creamsicle Cookies are outstanding! These luscious cookies are made with orange zest and white chocolate chips which provide fabulous flavors for any party or holiday baking. These cookies are also excellent with vanilla chips. If you have a sweet tooth, these cookies are for you.
Prep Time 25 minutes mins
Cook Time 12 minutes mins
Total Time 37 minutes mins
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 30
Calories 187 kcal
2 1/2 cups UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour bleached flour toughens baked goods 3/4 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup unsalted butter softened (2 sticks) 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup light brown sugar firmly packed 1 large egg 1 tsp. vanilla extract 2 tbsp. orange zest 2 cups white chocolate chips you can also use vanilla chips
Preheat oven to 350°.
In a large bowl, cream butter, sugars, egg, vanilla, baking soda, salt, and orange zest with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
Add flour and white chocolate chips and stir into batter with a wooden spoon.
Don’t mix with a mixer or cookies will be tough.
Roll into balls and place on cookie sheets that have been sprayed with cooking spray.
Do not flatten cookies; it will make them dry.
Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown around edges.
Rotate cookie sheets on oven racks every six minutes of baking time.
Do not overcook! Cookies will be plump.
Cool for several minutes on cookie sheets before transferring to rack to cool completely.
Store in airtight container.
NOTE: My cookies took 15 minutes to bake.
Recipe source: adapted from Guittard Chocolate Company.
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Calories: 187 kcal Carbohydrates: 22 g Protein: 2 g Fat: 10 g Saturated Fat: 6 g Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4 g Monounsaturated Fat: 3 g Trans Fat: 0.2 g Cholesterol: 25 mg Sodium: 81 mg Potassium: 57 mg Fiber: 0.4 g Sugar: 14 g Vitamin A: 206 IU Vitamin C: 1 mg Calcium: 33 mg Iron: 1 mg
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