CHOCOLATE ORANGE COOKIES

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My three sisters like the combination of chocolate and orange as much as I do, so we all really savor these beautiful cookies. The candied orange peel on top is a special twist. -Ruth Rumple, Rockford, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup finely grated orange zest
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted

Steps:

  • Cream butter and 1/2 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate 15 minutes. , On a floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. cookie cutter or shape into 2x1-in. rectangles. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Combine orange zest and remaining sugar; spread thin layer over cookies., Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until the edges just begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. Melt chocolate chips; decorate cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 173mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

alfredo cervantes
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I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone who loves chocolate and orange.


Opeyemi Ganiat
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover chocolate chips.


Thomas Connors
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I had some trouble finding orange zest, but I was able to substitute lemon zest. The cookies still turned out great.


Shakie Danger
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These cookies are a bit expensive to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they're sure to be a hit.


Blood Xxxtentacion
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I love that these cookies are made with all natural ingredients. They're a healthier alternative to other cookies.


Nelly Maphosa
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These cookies are a great way to impress your friends and family. They're sure to be a hit at any party.


Adrian Olivares
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I've never been a big fan of chocolate and orange together, but these cookies changed my mind. They're the perfect balance of flavors.


Moe Davis
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they make your house smell amazing.


The Nut House
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I made these cookies for my kids and they loved them. They said they were the best cookies I've ever made.


Edward lawson
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover chocolate and orange zest.


Zubair Tanha
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so festive and perfect for any occasion.


Ff Bd
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These cookies are the perfect combination of chocolate and orange. They're not too sweet and they have a great texture.


Mohammas shohidul islam
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're a favorite in my family.


Nasser Givens
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These cookies are easy to make and they taste delicious. I would highly recommend them.


Mahar Sarwar
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Kamryn Beloney
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These cookies are so good! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Benson Silumbwe
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I love the combination of chocolate and orange. These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Alhassan Monica
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These cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. The chocolate and orange flavors were a great combination.