Creamsicle Cookies

Creamsicle Cookies
30 min.
36
133kcal

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These Creamsicle Cookies are a delicious twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie. With a subtle orange flavor and a hint of vanilla, they're perfect for anyone who loves a sweet treat with a touch of citrus. The white chocolate chips add a creamy texture and a delightful contrast to the zesty orange zest. These cookies are super easy to make and ready in just 30 minutes, making them a quick and tasty dessert option.

What makes these cookies truly special is the unique combination of flavors. The orange zest adds a bright and refreshing note to the traditional cookie dough base, while the white chocolate chips bring a smooth and indulgent touch. The result is a cookie that's both familiar and surprisingly delightful.

Not only do these cookies taste amazing, but they also have a beautiful golden-brown color and a plump, soft texture. They're perfect for sharing with family and friends, or even as a special treat for yourself. So, if you're looking for a new cookie recipe to add to your repertoire, this is definitely one to try!

Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups flour 
  • 0.8 teaspoon baking soda 
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
  • 0.3 cup butter 
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons orange zest (for me that was the 2 oranges)
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 cup sugar 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • cups chocolate chips white

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and creamy. Beat in egg and vanilla until smooth. Gradually add flour mixture until combined. Stir in orange zest and chips.Drop rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Do not flatten cookies; it will make them dry.
  2. Bake 8 - 10 minutes or until golden brown around edges. Do not overcook! Cookies will be plump. Cool for several minutes on cookie sheets before transferring to rack to cool completely. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Calories133kcal
Protein5%
Fat31.47%
Carbs63.53%

Properties

Glycemic Index
7.36
Glycemic Load
10.86
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.0582608695652%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:133.35kcal
6.67%
Fat:4.72g
7.25%
Saturated Fat:2.81g
17.55%
Carbohydrates:21.41g
7.14%
Net Carbohydrates:21.12g
7.68%
Sugar:14.64g
16.27%
Cholesterol:10.66mg
3.55%
Sodium:78.14mg
3.4%
Protein:1.68g
3.37%
Selenium:3.93µg
5.61%
Vitamin B1:0.08mg
5.03%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.64%
Folate:17.45µg
4.36%
Manganese:0.06mg
3.24%
Phosphorus:30.42mg
3.04%
Vitamin B3:0.6mg
2.99%
Calcium:28.03mg
2.8%
Iron:0.5mg
2.77%
Potassium:49.24mg
1.41%
Vitamin B5:0.13mg
1.32%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.18%
Fiber:0.29g
1.16%
Copper:0.02mg
1.15%
Zinc:0.16mg
1.05%
Vitamin A:51.29IU
1.03%
Vitamin E:0.15mg
1.02%
Source:Foodista