chocolate orange marbled cookies

Vancouver, WA
Updated on Jan 23, 2011

These are pretty little cookies that have a mild flavor and kinda make me think of shortbread cookies. It was hard to take a picture of them that did them any justice...

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (firmly packed)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 - egg
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 ounce square of unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and slightly cooled

How To Make chocolate orange marbled cookies

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350.
  • Step 2
    Combine butter, sugar and brown sugar in large bowl until creamy. Add sour cream, egg, orange juice, orange zest and vanilla. Continue mixing until well combined.
  • Step 3
    Add flour, baking soda and salt, mixing until well combined.
  • Step 4
    Poor cooled melted chocolate over batter. Swirl batter with a knife for marbled effect.
  • Step 5
    Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Step 6
    Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Step 7
    Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet; remove to cooling rack to cool completely.

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