Orange Cardamom Cookies
Indulge in the delightful warmth of Orange Cardamom Cookies, where zesty orange and aromatic cardamom create a chewy treat that will brighten your day. Perfect for cozy evenings, family gatherings, or a little self-care, these cookies are simple to make with pantry staples. With just 15 minutes of prep time, you can whip up a batch that’s not only delicious but also perfect for sharing. Plus, they store well, allowing you to enjoy them fresh at any moment. Experience the comforting flavors and inviting aroma that fill your kitchen while baking these irresistible cookies!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 13 minutes
- Total Time: 28 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 18 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons orange zest
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cardamom
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
Instructions
- Cream softened butter until smooth and creamy.
- Add brown sugar and orange zest; mix until combined.
- Beat in the egg, then add molasses and vanilla extract.
- Gradually mix in flour, baking soda, salt, and cardamom until just combined.
- Chill dough for at least two hours.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Shape chilled dough into balls and roll in granulated sugar.
- Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 11-13 minutes until edges are golden.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 135
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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