Chocolate-Orange Cookie Stacks

Health score
3%
Chocolate-Orange Cookie Stacks
45 min.
8
266kcal

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If you're looking to indulge in a delightful treat that harmoniously blends the rich flavors of chocolate with the zesty freshness of orange, look no further than these Chocolate-Orange Cookie Stacks. Perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual family gathering or a sophisticated dinner party, these stacks are sure to impress and satisfy any sweet tooth.

The magic begins with crispy chocolate wafer cookies that provide the perfect crunchy contrast to the luscious whipped orange cream. The vibrant citrus flavor not only elevates the dish but also brings a refreshing twist that sets this dessert apart from the usual chocolate treats. With just a few easy steps, you can create beautiful layers of flavor that are both visually appealing and incredibly delicious.

What's more, these cookie stacks are quick to make, with a total preparation time of just 45 minutes. However, the real secret lies in letting them chill for at least six hours—or even overnight—allowing the flavors to meld beautifully while the cookies soften to a delightful melt-in-your-mouth texture. Each stack serves eight people, making it an excellent choice for sharing with friends and family.

So why not treat yourself and your loved ones to a dessert that’s as pleasing to the palate as it is to the eye? Dive into the world of Chocolate-Orange Cookie Stacks and experience a sweet symphony of flavors that will leave everyone wanting more!

Ingredients

  • 40  chocolate wafers such as nabisco famous ( one 9-ounce package)
  • cup heavy whipping cream chilled
  • 0.7 cup orange juice concentrate frozen thawed

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Using electric mixer, beat cream and orange juice concentrate in medium bowl until stiff peaks form.
  2. Place 8 cookies on rimmed baking sheet, spacing apart. Spoon about 1 level tablespoon whipped orange cream atop each cookie, then top each with second cookie and another tablespoon cream. Repeat 2 more times with cookies and cream, creating 8 stacks of 4 cookies with 4 layers of orange cream. Top each stack with fifth cookie.
  3. Transfer remaining orange cream to small bowl; cover and chill cream. Cover and chill stacks at least 6 hours or overnight (cookies will soften).
  4. Carefully transfer 1 stack to each of 8 plates. Rewhisk reserved orange cream, if necessary, until stiff peaks form. Spoon dollop of orange cream atop each stack, sprinkle with grated orange peel, and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories266kcal
Protein4.97%
Fat49.64%
Carbs45.39%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.19
Glycemic Load
10.29
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
7.2104348980862%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:266.08kcal
13.3%
Fat:15.06g
23.17%
Saturated Fat:8.13g
50.8%
Carbohydrates:30.99g
10.33%
Net Carbohydrates:29.73g
10.81%
Sugar:19.12g
21.24%
Cholesterol:34.22mg
11.41%
Sodium:183.69mg
7.99%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.39g
6.79%
Vitamin C:34.5mg
41.81%
Manganese:0.22mg
11.02%
Vitamin A:530.62IU
10.61%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.42%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.8%
Folate:33.51µg
8.38%
Copper:0.16mg
7.81%
Iron:1.31mg
7.28%
Phosphorus:71.29mg
7.13%
Potassium:240.13mg
6.86%
Magnesium:26.27mg
6.57%
Vitamin B3:1.13mg
5.68%
Fiber:1.26g
5.03%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.36%
Vitamin E:0.63mg
4.21%
Selenium:2.7µg
3.85%
Calcium:37.93mg
3.79%
Vitamin B5:0.32mg
3.23%
Vitamin D:0.48µg
3.17%
Zinc:0.44mg
2.91%
Vitamin K:1.77µg
1.68%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.24%
Source:Epicurious