orange-kist cookies

18 Pinches
Burlington, IA
Updated on Feb 25, 2020

These have become a favorite Christmas cookie here, rolled in red/green and white sprinkles. They are also good for Halloween, rolled in orange and black sprinkles. They are a soft sugar cookie, not good for mailing; but great for eating!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield approximately 3 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup softened butter
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 large zest of one orange
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 bottles sprinkles or colored sugar for rolling cookie in

How To Make orange-kist cookies

  • Step 1
    Cream butter and sugar together
  • Step 2
    ADD; 1 egg and vanilla extract, zest of large orange. Beat until well combined.
  • Step 3
    Sift together the dry ingredients. Add them slowly to the wet ingredients.
  • Step 4
    Roll dough into 1.5 inch balls. Roll balls of dough in the sprinkles or colored sugar.
  • Step 5
    Bake at 350* for 10-12 minutes. Cool cookies on cookie sheet for 5 minutes before removing. Remove to rack.

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Category: Other Snacks
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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