ORANGE-DARK CHOCOLATE COOKIES

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These make a fantastic Christmas cookie, or if you're like me and love these chocolate-orange flavors, it's good all year long. If you bring these bad boys to a potluck, prepare to be very popular!

Provided by SunshynGoddess

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Orange Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup light brown sugar
½ cup butter
½ cup butter-flavored shortening
2 teaspoons Mexican vanilla extract
1 orange, zested and juiced
2 eggs
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups dark chocolate chips (such as Hershey's®)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Very lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • Beat white sugar, brown sugar, butter, shortening, vanilla extract, and orange juice together using an electric mixer in a mixing bowl until creamy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, salt, and orange zest in another bowl. Stir into butter mixture. Fold in chocolate chips lightly. Chill dough in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  • Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until light golden brown and still soft, but set in the middle, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 125.6 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

Md Hojaifa
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OMG! These cookies are so good! I made them last night and they were gone by this morning.


Heather Hanen
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I love these cookies! They are so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. The orange and dark chocolate flavors are a great combination.


Azan Shah
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These cookies were amazing! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit. The orange and dark chocolate flavors go so well together, and the cookies are so moist and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.