Best 2 Orange Dark Chocolate Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors with our Orange Dark Chocolate Cookies, a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes taste buds with every bite. These cookies are a harmonious blend of zesty orange and rich dark chocolate, perfectly balanced to create an unforgettable taste experience. Our curated collection of recipes offers a variety of options to suit every preference, whether you prefer a classic cookie, a gluten-free alternative, or a vegan treat. Embark on a flavor journey with our Orange Dark Chocolate Cookies and discover the perfect balance between sweet and tangy, soft and chewy.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRANBERRY, ORANGE AND DARK CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



Cranberry, Orange and Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies image

I have an RSS feed to Slashfood.com, and this was featured recently. It's supposed to be the most perfect cookie for Christmas. We don't celebrate Christmas and I still had to try it. One of the best uses of craisins I've come across in a very long time!

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 40m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, at room temperature
1 cup white sugar
1 large egg
1 orange, zest of (about 2-3 teaspoons)
1/2 cup dried cranberries (you know, craisins)
1/2 cup dark chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F and line a couple of baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and the sugar, beating with an electric mixer until light.
  • Beat in the egg and orange zest.
  • With the mixer on low speed, gradually add in the flour mixture, stirring only until just combined.
  • Stir in the cranberries and chocolate chips.
  • Drop the dough by rounded tablespoonfuls (about 1 1/4-inch balls) onto the prepared cookie sheets and bake for 9-12 minutes, until the edges are very lightly browned.
  • Cool for 3-4 minutes on baking sheet then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 12, Sodium 64.3, Carbohydrate 9.4, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 5.2, Protein 0.8

ORANGE-DARK CHOCOLATE COOKIES



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These make a fantastic Christmas cookie, or if you're like me and love these chocolate-orange flavors, it's good all year long. If you bring these bad boys to a potluck, prepare to be very popular!

Provided by SunshynGoddess

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Orange Dessert Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup light brown sugar
½ cup butter
½ cup butter-flavored shortening
2 teaspoons Mexican vanilla extract
1 orange, zested and juiced
2 eggs
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups dark chocolate chips (such as Hershey's®)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Very lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • Beat white sugar, brown sugar, butter, shortening, vanilla extract, and orange juice together using an electric mixer in a mixing bowl until creamy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Combine flour, baking soda, salt, and orange zest in another bowl. Stir into butter mixture. Fold in chocolate chips lightly. Chill dough in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  • Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until light golden brown and still soft, but set in the middle, 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 125.6 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality dark chocolate. This will give your cookies a rich, decadent flavor.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Use a cookie scoop to shape the dough. This will help you get evenly sized cookies.
  • Bake the cookies at a high temperature for a short amount of time. This will give you chewy cookies with crispy edges.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before serving. This will help them set and develop their full flavor.

Conclusion:

These orange dark chocolate cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give these cookies a try!

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