How to Make Orange Glazed Weenies in 5 Minutes

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Orange glazed weenies –Looking for a delightful treat to brighten your day? Look no further than these scrumptious Orange Cookies with Glaze! Bursting with citrus flavor and topped with a glossy glaze, these cookies are perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or just craving something sweet, these cookies will surely be a hit!

Orange Cookies with Glaze

Imagine biting into a soft, chewy cookie that is infused with the bright and zesty flavor of fresh oranges. Each cookie is enhanced with a sweet glaze that adds the perfect finishing touch. Let’s dive into the deliciousness!

Orange Cookies with Glaze

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons orange zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (for glaze)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice (for glaze)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar together until light and fluffy.
  4. Add in the egg, orange zest, fresh orange juice, and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix!
  6. Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for about 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Remove from the oven and allow to cool on the sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  8. To make the glaze, whisk together the powdered sugar and fresh orange juice until smooth. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cookies.

Enjoy your homemade Orange Cookies with Glaze, an irresistible treat that will make your taste buds dance! Perfect for sharing or enjoying all by yourself, these cookies are sure to become a favorite.