Best 6 Orange Drop Cookies Ii Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of "Orange Drop Cookies II," a delectable treat that promises to tantalize your taste buds with its zesty orange flavor and soft, chewy texture. These cookies are perfect for those who love a burst of citrusy goodness in their baked treats. With just a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can create these irresistible cookies that are sure to become a favorite among family and friends.

Let's cook with our recipes!

ORANGE DROP COOKIES



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From the 1963 Betty Crocker Cooky Book. These are a cake-like cookie. For variety, add 1/2 cup of chopped nuts, raisins or chocolate chips. I used chocolate chips because I enjoy the taste of chocolate and orange together.

Provided by CulinaryQueen

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg, room temperature
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons orange zest, grated
1/2 cup raisins or 1/2 cup chocolate chips, if using

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400F/200°C.
  • Mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In another large mixing bowl, mix butter, sugar and egg thoroughly. Stir in orange juice and rind.
  • Sift dry ingredients into wet ingredients and blend together.
  • Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough about 2" apart on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes or until delicately browned on edges.
  • Remove from cookie sheets and cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 65.1, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 11.2, Sodium 70.4, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 3.4, Protein 1

ORANGE DROP COOKIES II



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These are from my Russian heritage and we use them for a Christmas treat.

Provided by Barb

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Eastern European     Russian

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 13

⅔ cup shortening
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ cup orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  • Mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir 1/2 cup orange juice and 1 teaspoon rind into the flour mixture.
  • Cream shortening and white sugar together. Mix egg into the sugar mixture thoroughly. Slowly blend flour mixture into the egg and sugar mixture. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Make the icing: Mix confectioner's sugar and 2 tablespoons butter together until smooth. Pour 2 tablespoons orange juice and 1 teaspoon orange rind into the sugar and butter mixture, mix well. When the cookies have cooled spread the icing generously over the tops of the cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.2 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 13.7 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 126.6 mg, Sugar 22.2 g

ORANGE DROP COOKIES IV



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Delicious cake-like cookies with orange frosting.

Provided by Cathy

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup margarine
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup sour cream
2 eggs
3 tablespoons grated orange zest
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
⅔ cup orange juice
¼ cup margarine, melted
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
3 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the margarine, sugar and sour cream until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in 3 tablespoons orange zest. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the sugar mixture alternately with 2/3 cup orange juice. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. In a small bowl, stir together the melted margarine, confectioners' sugar and 1 tablespoon orange zest. Mix remaining orange juice in 1 tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached. Spread over cooled cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.7 calories, Carbohydrate 13.4 g, Cholesterol 6.6 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 79 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

ORANGE DROP COOKIES



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Make and share this Orange Drop Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dienia B.

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 43m

Yield 6 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1 cup butter
2 eggs
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablepsoon orange zest
3 tablespoons orange juice
3 tablespoons butter
3 cups powdered sugar

Steps:

  • cream butter and sugar.
  • add eggs
  • add finely grated zest
  • add vanilla
  • beat all til fluffy
  • sift dry ingredients
  • add to creamed mixture alternalely with buttermilk.
  • beating after each addition
  • drop onto cookie sheet
  • bake in 350 degree oven for 10 to 13 minutes
  • while cookies are warm frost with icing
  • mix icing all together.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1035.3, Fat 38.9, SaturatedFat 23.9, Cholesterol 159.8, Sodium 919.2, Carbohydrate 164.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 114.5, Protein 10.1

ORANGE DROP COOKIES



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It's easy to whip up a batch of these cookies in no time. A friend shared the recipe with me years ago.-Lou Borcherding, Dodgeville, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
2 large eggs
1/2 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon orange extract
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
ICING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, oil, orange zest and extract. Fold in coconut. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until bottoms are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. In a small bowl, combine icing ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over the cooled cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

FROSTED ORANGE COOKIES



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"I remember my dad making a big batch of these citrus cookies when I was growing up," writes Tammie Young from Mattoon, Illinois. "They're very moist and have a wonderful old-fashioned taste."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium navel oranges
1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • With a sharp knife, score each orange into quarters; remove peel. Use knife to remove white pith from peel and fruit; discard. Quarter oranges and place in a blender. Add peel; cover and process until smooth (mixture should measure 3/4 cup)., In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in milk and 6 tablespoons orange mixture. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture until blended. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-13 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool., For frosting, in a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar, butter and enough of the remaining orange mixture to achieve spreading consistency. Frost cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh orange zest for the best flavor.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add the eggs, one at a time, and beat well after each addition.
  • Stir in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  • Drop the dough by rounded tablespoons onto prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350°F for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are just beginning to brown.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Orange drop cookies are a classic cookie recipe that is easy to make and always a hit. These cookies are soft and chewy, with a sweet orange flavor. They are perfect for any occasion, from a casual gathering to a holiday party. With their bright orange color and delicious taste, orange drop cookies are sure to be a favorite of everyone who tries them.

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