Best of Show Glazed Orange-Spice Cookies Recipe

Name: Best of Show Glazed Orange-Spice Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup shortening; ½ cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; ½ cup almonds, finely chopped; 3 tablespoons orange zest, grated; 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg; ¼ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon clove; ¼ teaspoon cinnamon; 2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted; ⅔ cup orange marmalade; 2 tablespoons orange juice; sliced almonds

Servings: persons

½ cup shortening
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
½ cup almonds, finely chopped
3 tablespoons orange zest, grated
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon clove
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
⅔ cup orange marmalade
2 tablespoons orange juice
sliced almonds

1
Preheat oven to 350F Beat shortening and butter at medium speed until creamy; gradually add sugar, beating well.
2
Add chopped almonds and orange zest, beating well.
3
Roll dough into 1-inch balls; place on baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
4
Bake 8 to 10 minutes until lightly browned on the bottom.
5
Cool slightly on baking sheet; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
6
Combine confectioners' sugar, marmalade and orange juice; stir well.
7
Spread on cookies and garnish with sliced almonds.

1108

kcal

Calories

Fat

202

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup shortening, ½ cup butter, softened, 1 cup sugar, ½ cup almonds, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Best of Show Glazed Orange-Spice Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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