I serve these nutritious, tasty cookies to my husband and our four children. Also, because my husband is a minister, I often cook for guests in our home. —Pamela Kinney, Irving, Texas
Double Orange Cookies
Double Orange Cookies
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
10 min
Yield
about 7 dozen
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 large eggs
- 1 can (6 ounces) orange juice concentrate, thawed, divided
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons grated orange zest
- FROSTING:
- 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 tablespoon butter, softened
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated orange zest
- 1 tablespoon reserved orange juice concentrate
- 2 tablespoons whole milk
Directions
- In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add sour cream and eggs. Beat until well blended. Reserve 1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate for frosting. Add the remaining concentrate with combined dry ingredients to the creamed mixture; mix well. Stir in orange zest.
- Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for about 10 minutes or until edges just begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
- In a small bowl, combine all frosting ingredients until smooth. Spread a small amount over each cookie.
Nutrition Facts
2 each: 163 calories, 7g fat (4g saturated fat), 29mg cholesterol, 127mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 0 fiber), 2g protein.
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