Orange Spice Cookies
Add some zest to your holiday cookie baking with these Orange Spice Cookies with orange zest, cinnamon and cloves for a warming combination.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tbs. dark corn syrup
- 2 tsp. freshly grated orange zest
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp. salt
Instructions
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Heat oven to 350° F. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar for a few minutes until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, corn syrup and orange zest.
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In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and cloves. Then, gradually beat into creamed mixture in a few batches.
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On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough into any shape about 1/4" thick. Cut into rounds, rectangles or your desired shape. Place 2" apart on baking sheets lined with parchment or a Silpat.
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Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are light golden. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.