Orange Butter Cookies Recipe

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Orange Butter Cookies
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Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar, orange extract and orange rind until fluffy.
  2. Stir in the flour to make a make a soft dough.
  3. Turn out onto a floured surface; roll into a 1 1/2-inch diameter roll. (stated as printed in recipe). Note: I think it should mean a 10 x 8-inch rectangle and when rolled it will equal about 1 1/2-inch diameter roll.
  4. Wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate until firm - about 2 hours.
  5. Cut log into 1/4-inch slices and place on parchment lined or greased rimless baking sheets.
  6. Brush with beaten egg; sprinkle with sugar.
  7. If using a convection oven, preheat to 275 degrees. Bake on top, middle and bottom racks. Bake about 30 minutes or until lightly browned.
  8. If using a conventional oven, preheat to 300 degrees.
  9. Bake on top and bottom thirds of oven; switching and rotating pans halfway through. Bake 30-35 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 555.07 Kcal (2324 kJ)
Calories from fat 286.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.8g 49%
Cholesterol 108.62mg 36%
Sodium 23.15mg 1%
Potassium 103.84mg 2%
Total Carbs 63.12g 21%
Sugars 31.05g 124%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 5%
Protein 5.52g 11%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 43.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 457.84 Kcal (1917 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.23g 49%
Cholesterol 89.6mg 36%
Sodium 19.1mg 1%
Potassium 85.65mg 2%
Total Carbs 52.06g 21%
Sugars 25.61g 124%
Dietary Fiber 1.06g 5%
Protein 4.55g 11%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 35.5mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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