ORANGE ALMOND COOKIES
I combined two recipes to make cookies with the shape and taste of sunny oranges. The whole almonds on top add an attractive finishing touch. -Valerie Belley, Saint Louis, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening, 1/2 cup sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, orange zest and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chopped almonds., Place remaining sugar in a small bowl; stir in food coloring. Shape level tablespoons of dough into balls; roll in sugar mixture. Place 1 in. apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets. If desired, press a whole almond onto top of each cookie., Bake 12-14 minutes or until bottoms are golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
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Alimatu Yakubu
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The almond flavor really helped to balance out the orange flavor. I would definitely make these again.
Hassan Bhaya
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of orange and almond. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Active Raja56
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Rachael Jaime Trout
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! They're soft and chewy with a slightly crispy exterior. The orange and almond flavors are perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making these again.
Gerald Gray
[email protected]I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making these again.
James Quinn
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. The orange zest and almond extract give them a really unique flavor. I will definitely be making these again.
Carly Crowley
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The almond flavor really helped to balance out the orange flavor. I would definitely make these again.
ceydaa butuner
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of orange and almond. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Belinda Morgan
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Muhammad Suleman Khan
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! They're soft and chewy with a slightly crispy exterior. The orange and almond flavors are perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making these again.
Maheen Anjam
[email protected]I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making these again.
Bernadette Linnane
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. The orange zest and almond extract give them a really unique flavor. I will definitely be making these again.
Shankar Magar
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The almond flavor really helped to balance out the orange flavor. I would definitely make these again.
Victoria Olusegun
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of orange and almond. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Chloe Hobson
[email protected]I was looking for a new cookie recipe to try and I'm so glad I found this one. The cookies were delicious and they were a hit with my family and friends. I will definitely be making these again.
Wasif Zaman
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're soft and chewy with a slightly crispy exterior. The orange and almond flavors are perfectly balanced.
Osama Jan
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved the combination of orange and almond flavors. They were also very easy to make, which is always a plus.