Description
Discover the joy of Crispy Orange Lace Cookies, a refreshing treat that perfectly balances lightness with vibrant citrus flavor. These delicate cookies are not only visually stunning with their intricate lace-like texture but also offer a satisfying crunch that makes them an irresistible addition to any occasion. Ideal for tea time, picnics, or as a delightful dessert after dinner, they are sure to impress your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings. With their elegant presentation enhanced by a dusting of powdered sugar and a drizzle of chocolate, these cookies are perfect for both casual gatherings and formal events alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup Sugar
- 3/4 cup Flour
- 1 stick Butter (unsalted)
- 1/2 cup Orange Juice
- Zest of 1 Orange
- Powdered Sugar (for dusting)
- Chocolate (for drizzling)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together sugar and flour until combined.
- Add melted butter, orange juice, and orange zest; stir until well mixed.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto the baking sheet, spacing them apart.
- Bake for about 10 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
- Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Dust with powdered sugar and drizzle with melted chocolate before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 20mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg