Delicious Orange Peel Cookies Recipe

These orange peel cookies are the perfect treat for citrus lovers. The combination of sweet cookie dough and zesty orange peel creates a unique flavor that is sure to impress. They are great for parties, gatherings, or as a special treat for yourself.

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 1/4 cup finely chopped candied orange peel
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp salt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add orange juice, vanilla extract, and orange peel. Mix well.
4. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to the wet ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
5. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
6. Flatten each ball with a fork.
7. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
8. Let the cookies cool on a wire rack before serving.

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