Delicious and Zesty Orange Drop Cookies Recipe

These orange drop cookies are a perfect combination of sweet and tangy flavors. They are soft, chewy, and have a refreshing citrus taste that will delight your taste buds. These cookies are perfect for any occasion and are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Plus, they are super easy to make!

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
• 1 tablespoon orange zest
• 1 and 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in egg, vanilla extract, orange juice, and orange zest until well combined.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix until dough forms.
5. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden brown.
7. Remove from oven and let cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
8. Enjoy these delicious orange drop cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of tea!

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