ORANGE SANDWICH COOKIES

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These cookies taste just like the orange Creamsicle treats you remember as a kid. Soft orange cookies are filled with a buttery smooth filling.-Benita Villines, Spring Hill, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 28 cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup butter, softened
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
4 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
10 drops yellow plus 2 drops red food coloring
Additional confectioners' sugar
FILLING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate
1/8 teaspoon grated orange zest

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Beat in the orange juice concentrate, zest and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in food coloring. (Dough will be soft.), Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with a glass dipped in confectioners' sugar., Bake at 400° for 6-9 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a small bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and vanilla until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Add orange juice concentrate and zest., Spread filling on the bottoms of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies. Store in the refrigerator.

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Milk Daraz
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These cookies are perfect for a quick and easy dessert.


Mr Mamun
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit!


Susil Bista
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover oranges.


Syed ziauddin
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I'm not a huge fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these cookies are an exception. They're really good!


joe murungi
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These cookies are delicious! I love the orange flavor.


Boitumelo Malau
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're a great way to use up leftover oranges.


Ms Rohit
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These cookies are perfect for a party or potluck.


Miraj Shahid
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I wasn't sure how I would feel about orange-flavored cookies, but I'm glad I tried them. They're really good!


Deliah Mckenna
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


Paballo Marumo
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I love the unique flavor of these cookies. They're a nice change from the usual chocolate chip cookie.


Maya Karki
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These cookies are perfect for a quick and easy dessert. They're also a great gift idea.


Ziphozonke Shabangu
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!


mr.sandip paudel
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover oranges.


Kollul Miah
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I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed these cookies. They're not too sweet and the orange flavor is really refreshing.


Teta Arielle
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of orange and chocolate.


Jodi
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a favorite. They're perfect for any occasion.


Prince Mijan Talukder
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These cookies are easy to make and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!


Taslima Com
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I'm not usually a fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these cookies changed my mind! They're so light and fluffy, and the orange flavor is just right.


Levy W (Short)
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Rao Umair
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These orange sandwich cookies are delightful! The orange flavor is perfectly balanced, and the cookies are soft and chewy. I'll definitely be making these again.