Indulge in a delightful treat that's as nutritious as it is delicious with these Iced Carrot Cookies. Perfect for those who crave a sweet dessert without straying from vegetarian options, these cookies are bursting with flavor and packed with wholesome ingredients. With a prep time of just 16 minutes, you'll have a scrumptious batch ready to share with family and friends in no time!
Imagine sinking your teeth into a soft, moist cookie made with pureed carrot baby food, providing not only a subtle sweetness but also a lovely hint of natural carrot flavor. The addition of tangy orange juice and fragrant orange zest takes the taste to a whole new level, making these cookies a refreshing dessert option. Currants add little bursts of sweetness in every bite, perfectly complementing the warm, buttery notes of the cookie dough.
The icing, made with confectioners' sugar and orange juice, drizzles beautifully over each cooled cookie, making them not just tasty but visually appealing as well. Whether enjoyed as an afternoon snack or served at a gathering, these Iced Carrot Cookies are sure to impress. Their unique blend of flavors and textures will leave everyone coming back for more, all while being a lovely option for those seeking vegetarian alternatives. So grab your mixing bowl and get ready to whip up a batch of these delightful cookies!