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White Chocolate with Orange Cookies

When I make cookies I tend to make either chocolate chip or peanut butter.  This weekend I decided to make a recipe that I haven’t made in a long while.  White Chocolate with Orange Cookies are a mouth watering cookie, much enjoyed by us and a few of our friends.

**(See below for an easy to print recipe.)**

White Chocolate with Orange Cookies
Ingredients

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1 1/2 T grated orange zest
2 cups (11.5 oz bag) white chocolate chips

White Chocolate and Orange Cookies Ingredients

Method

1.  Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.  In a large bowl sift flour, baking soda and salt together.  Set aside.
2.  In a large bowl cream the butter with the sugars until smooth.  Add the egg and mix well.
3.  Add the flour mixture and beat thoroughly.
4.  Stir in the orange zest and white chocolate chips.
5.  Drop by rounded tsp onto parchment lined cookie sheets.
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6.  Bake for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
7.  Cool cookies on the sheets for 1 minute, then remove to a rack to cool completely.

White Chocolate and Orange Cookie Collage2

Yield:  50 cookies

The pop of orange flavor combined with the sweetness of the white chocolate is heavenly.
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A plate of these makes a great treat!
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Here’s the recipe all in one place to copy and print:

White Chocolate with Orange Cookies

Ingredients
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1 1/2 T grated orange zest
2 cups (11.5 oz bag) white chocolate chips

Procedure
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl sift flour, baking soda and salt together. Set aside.
2. In a large bowl cream the butter with the sugars until smooth. Add the egg and mix well.
3. Add the flour mixture and beat thoroughly.
4. Stir in the orange zest and white chocolate chips.
5. Drop by rounded tsp onto parchment lined cookie sheets.
6. Bake for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
7. Cool cookies on the sheets for 1 minute, then remove to a rack to cool completely.
Yield: 50 cookies

We really enjoyed these and I’m sure that you will, too!

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11 Comments

  1. I bet those are delicious! Hubby would love them. Bookmarking this recipe. Thanks for sharng!!

  2. They look delicious! I just posted the recipe for mini cannoli’s as well! Love these easy recipes 🙂

  3. Paula, I’m not much of a baker but I do love to make cookies! These look fabulous. I bet that orange flavor is scrumptious!
    I hope you will hop over to StoneGable and add these sweet treats to ON THE MENU MONDAY!

  4. Those do sound heavenly!!! I’m going to have to try these! I like that the recipe yields so many, too! That way I can taste test, several, and they won’t be missed! ha! 🙂 Thanks for sharing them!

  5. Hey, I enjoyed your post. I found it via Stone Gable’s On the Menu Monday. I have linked in some rhubarb and banana jam I made to use up some bananas that were turning brown. Have a nice week.

  6. Mmmmmmm! I love anything White Chocolate. Luckily today I purchase some Chips Ahoy Chunky White Chocolate and Fudge Chunk cookies today, now I want some! But these do sound delicious. I’m go to pin it so I can find it once the weather cools down and it’s not hell turning the oven on.

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