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orange spritz cookies

Recipe by
Samantha Bideau
Louisville, KY

I usually make these around the holidays. After about 6 minutes cooking, start checking in on them every two minutes or so. They go from perfect to burned very quickly.

yield 7 -8 dozen cookies
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For orange spritz cookies

  • 3 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 1/2 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/4 c
    orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp
    grated orange zest
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make orange spritz cookies

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350*. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • 2
    In a medium bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Add egg, orange juice and zest, and vanilla to butter mixture. Add flour mixture, mix well.
  • 3
    Fill cookie press with dough and fit with desired disks; press cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until the edges are light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheets; remove to cooling rack and cool completely.
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