Beth's Orange Cookies Recipe

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Brief

Servings: 72

Yield: 5 - 6 dozen

Beth's Orange Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

2 cups white sugar

1 cup shortening

2 eggs

1 cup sour cream

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

5 cups all-purpose flour

2 teaspoons baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon salt

¾ cup frozen orange juice concentrate

thawed

2 tablespoons grated orange zest

½ teaspoon grated orange zest

2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate

thawed

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

4 tablespoons butter

melted

1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Cream white sugar and shortening; add eggs and stir. Add sour cream and 1 teaspoon vanilla; stir and set aside. Sift together flour baking powder baking soda and salt. Add little by little to the creamed mixture and stir well. Add 3/4 cup orange juice concentrate and 2 tablespoons orange zest. Drop onto greased cookie sheets by teaspoonfuls.

Step 2

Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for about 10 minutes. Frost cookies when they are cool.

Step 3

To Make Frosting: Mix together 1/2 teaspoon orange zest 2 Tablespoons of the thawed orange juice concentrate 1 teaspoon vanilla 4 Tablespoons of melted butter 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar or enough to make frosting of spreading consistency.

Nutritional Information

Beth's Orange Cookies Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:72

Calories: 108.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 1.3g 3%

Carbohydrates: 16.2g 5%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 9.3g

Fat: 4.4g 7%

Saturated Fat: 1.6g 8%

Cholesterol: 8.3mg 3%

Vitamin A Iu: 61IU 1%

Niacin Equivalents: 0.8mg 6%

Vitamin C: 5mg 8%

Folate: 22.3mcg 6%

Calcium: 15mg 2%

Iron: 0.5mg 3%

Magnesium: 3.7mg 1%

Potassium: 40mg 1%

Sodium: 71.8mg 3%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 39.5

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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