Best 7 Orange Dreamsicle Cookies Recipes

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Orange dreamsicle cookies are a delightful combination of orange and vanilla flavors that come together to create a sweet and creamy treat. The zesty, citrus taste of the orange pairs perfectly with the smooth, creamy vanilla, resulting in a cookie that is both refreshing and indulgent. These cookies are perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive holiday celebrations. With their delicious flavors and eye-catching appearance, orange dreamsicle cookies are sure to be a hit with people of all ages.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

ORANGE CREAMSICLE COOKIES RECIPE



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These cookies taste just like biting into a delightful orange creamsicle!

Provided by Elyse Ellis

Categories     Dessert

Time 18m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2½ cup all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter ((2 sticks), softened)
½ cup sugar
½ cup brown sugar (firmly packed)
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 Tablespoons orange zest ((for me that was the zest of 2 oranges))
2 cups white chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and creamy. Beat in egg and vanilla until smooth. Gradually add flour mixture until combined.
  • Stir in orange zest and white chocolate chips.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Do not flatten cookies; it will make them dry.
  • Bake 8 -10 minutes or until golden brown around edges. 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 112 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 12 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ORANGE CREAMSICLE® SUGAR COOKIES



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These delicious cookies will remind you of an orange Creamsicle®. I created it by combining two of my favorite recipes. It is a family favorite!

Provided by CVOELKEL

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Orange Dessert Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ¼ cups white sugar
1 cup butter
3 egg yolks
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon orange extract
5 drops yellow food coloring
2 drops red food coloring
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon cream of tartar
1 (12 ounce) package white chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 2 cookie sheets.
  • Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Beat in egg yolks, extracts, and food coloring. Stir in flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar. Add white chocolate chips.
  • Form dough into balls and arrange on the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges turn golden, 10 to 11 minutes. Do not overbake. Cool on the cookie sheets for 1 to 2 minutes before transferring to cooling racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.6 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 24.5 mg, Fat 6.7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 61.6 mg, Sugar 9.2 g

ORANGE DREAMCICLE COOKIES



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These cute little cookies are chewy, loaded with flavor, and slathered with amazing dreamsicle frosting, the perfect combination of orange and vanilla!

Provided by Jill Baird

Categories     Dessert

Time 41m

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups Flour (all-purpose flour works great)
1 tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp Salt
1 cup Butter (Room temperature)
1 1/2 cup Sugar (White Granulated )
2 large Eggs (large)
3/4 tsp Orange Extract
1/2 cup Butter (room temperature)
2 Tablespoons Orange Juice
1/2 tsp Orange Extract
1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract (Pure extract if possible)
3 cups Powdered Sugar (plus 1/2 cup if needed)
2 Tablespoons Orange Zest (zest from 2 oranges)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
  • Beat the butter, sugar, and vanilla in a large mixing bowl until creamy. Add the eggs and then beat well again. Gradually mix the flour mixture into the butter mixture until all ingredients are combined.
  • Roll the cookie dough into balls, about 1 1/2" cookie dough balls and place on a large greased baking sheet.
  • Bake in a preheated 325-degree oven for 8-10 minutes or until the edges are barely golden brown.
  • Let the cookies cool for a couple of minutes on the baking sheet and then transfer to a wire baking rack. Let the cookie cool completely before frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6562.65 kcal, Carbohydrate 953.09 g, Protein 56.29 g, Fat 290.73 g, SaturatedFat 179.04 g, Cholesterol 1153.93 mg, Sodium 5209.86 mg, Fiber 11.4 g, Sugar 656.27 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ORANGE DREAMSICLE COOKIES



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These pretty orange cookies with white chocolate morsels melt in your mouth while reminding you of a perfect summer's day! A boxed orange cake mix is the secret ingredient to mixing these soft, fluffy cookies in minutes. Bake two batches as they will be disappear in minutes!

Provided by Jane Bruce

Categories     Dessert     Snacks

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup butter softened
8 ounces cream cheese softened
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1 box orange cake mix
Optional: orange food coloring
1 cup white chocolate chips
½ cup confectioners (powdered) sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Line baking sheet/pan with a silicone mat or parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat together the butter, orange extract, cream cheese, and egg with an electric mixer until smooth. Add the cake mix and mix well. If desired, add a few drops of orange food coloring until the cookie dough is the desired shade.
  • Stir in the white chocolate chips. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Using a cookie scoop or rounded spoon shape the dough into 1-inch balls and roll in the powdered sugar. and then place on the prepared baking pan.
  • Bake the cookies at 350F for 13-15 minutes. Rest on the baking sheet/pan for 2-3 minutes, remove from the pan and cool on a wire rack. Makes around 3½ dozen cookies

Nutrition Facts :

ORANGE DREAMSICLE COOKIES



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Love that creamy, dreamy orange and vanilla frozen treat? Fall in love with a cookie that tastes just like an orange dreamsicle. It all starts with a tender sugar cookie base flavored with orange and vanilla extract. White vanilla baking chips add sweet creaminess, and the orange tint is a fun touch that's easy to pull off with a little food coloring. So no matter the time of year, you can always surprise the kids with a treat that'll bring back the sweet days of summer!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon orange extract
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
5 drops yellow food color
2 drops red food color
1 1/2 cups white vanilla baking chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In a small bowl, whisk egg, food coloring, vanilla and orange extract. In large bowl, mix butter and sugar cookie mix until well blended. Then, mix in egg and food coloring mixture. Once soft dough has formed, stir in baking chips.
  • On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough with 1 1/2 tablespoon-size cookie scoop or by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 9 to 10 minutes or just until dough is set (do not overbake). Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 70 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 1/2 g

DREAMSICLE COOKIES



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This is truly a different type of cookie. When mixed with a plate full of cookies at a luncheon, these disappeared first and my guests all went home with the recipe.

Provided by Nana RJ

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 1h

Yield 2 cookies, 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup orange drink mix (dry Tang orange crystals)
3/4 cup sugar
1 3/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup margarine, softened
1 egg
1 1/2 cups vanilla chips

Steps:

  • Beat margarine, sugar and tang until well blended.
  • Add egg and mix until thoroughly combined.
  • Add dry ingredients and mix.
  • Stir in vanilla chips.
  • Drop by tablespoon full onto a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375°F for 12 to 14 minutes.

ORANGE DREAMSICLE LUSH



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Everyone's favorite childhood ice cream treat becomes a sophisticated potluck dessert in this refreshing and creamy lush. Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix makes a perfect cookie crust, which gets topped with layers of creamy vanilla pudding, orange Jell-O® gelatin and Cool Whip whipped topping, then garnished with mandarin oranges for added flair. It's guaranteed to be the favorite dessert at any potluck, and we recommend making it in a glass baking dish so everyone can see the pretty layers in its presentation.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h40m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch for drop cookies
1/3 cup butter, melted
2 boxes (3 oz each) Jell-O® orange-flavored gelatin
1/3 cup boiling water
2 boxes (3.4 oz each) Jell-O® vanilla-flavor instant pudding & pie filling mix
2 1/2 cups cold milk
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 container (12 oz) Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup canned mandarin orange segments, drained

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Make and bake drop cookies as directed on pouch. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In food processor, process half of the cookies to coarse crumbs. Remove to medium bowl. Continue to process remaining cookies to coarse crumbs; add to bowl. Stir in melted butter until well blended. In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, press cookie crumb mixture firmly in bottom. Set aside.
  • In small bowl, place gelatin, and add boiling water; beat with whisk until blended. Stir occasionally about 2 minutes or until mostly dissolved. In medium bowl, beat dry pudding mixes and milk with whisk about 2 minutes or until thick. Stir in dissolved gelatin. Let stand 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, scraping down side of bowl frequently. Beat in 2 cups of the whipped topping. Spread over cookie crust.
  • Pour pudding mixture over cream cheese layer; spread evenly over top. Drop remaining whipped topping by spoonfuls over pudding layer; carefully spread until even. Refrigerate 5 hours.
  • When ready to serve, sprinkle orange segments on top. Cut into 6 rows by 3 rows. Cover and refrigerate any remaining pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 55 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 410 mg, Sugar 41 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use fresh orange zest instead of extract.
  • If you don't have orange extract, you can substitute vanilla extract.
  • To make the cookies extra creamy, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • Bake the cookies until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
  • Let the cookies cool on a wire rack before frosting them.

Conclusion:

These orange dreamsicle cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With their creamy orange filling and sweet vanilla frosting, they're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a fun and festive cookie to bake, give these orange dreamsicle cookies a try!

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