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Soft Orange Cookies with Orange Icing
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Soft Orange Cookies with Orange Icing

Soft Dreaming of a cookie that’s melt-in-your-mouth soft, bursting with bright orange flavor, and topped with a sweet citrus glaze? Say hello to these fluffy Soft Orange Cookies with Orange Icing!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Course: Dessert
Keyword: cookies, orange, orange glaze
Servings: 18 Cookies
Calories:
Author: Kim Lange

Ingredients

SOFT ORANGE DROP COOKIES RECIPE

ORANGE ICING GLAZE

Instructions

SOFT ORANGE COOKIES

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt, set aside.
  • In another bowl, using a mixer, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add in orange juice, milk, eggs, vanilla, almond milk and orange zest, optional and continue mixing until combined.
  • Add 1/2 of the dry mixture to the wet mixture and mix. Add rest of the flour mixture and again mix together until combined.
  • Using a medium size cookie scoop, drop scooped cookies out on parchment paper lined baking sheet and bake about 8-10 minutes, or until cookies do not sink or imprint when lightly touched on top. Do not over-bake. Cookies should not be brown.
  • Let cookies set for a couple of minutes on the baking sheets before transferring to a wire rack and then frost with the yummy orange icing!

ORANGE ICING GLAZE

  • In a shallow bowl, mix powdered sugar and orange juice in a bowl. Add in milk and continue stirring until mixed well and it's a nice thick consistency, yet pourable.
  • Dip cooled cookies in icing and allow to set on a cookie rack.
  • After icing has set, seal cookies for keep soft.