"Italian Ricotta Cookies recipe are incredibly soft with a tender texture, delicious, and absolutely perfect for any holiday, not just for Christmas...."
INGREDIENTS
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Cookies:
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1 cup unsalted butter (2 sticks), softened to room temperature
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2 cups sugar
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2 eggs
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15 ounces full-fat Ricotta cheese
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 tablespoons orange zest (or fresh)
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4 and 1/2 cups all purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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Glaze:
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1/4 cup butter, melted
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2 cups powdered sugar
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3 tablespoons heavy cream
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract