Cinnamon-Orange Squares Recipe

Name: Cinnamon-Orange Squares
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened; 3/4 cup powdered sugar; 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons orange zest; 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; Wax and parchment paper

Servings: persons

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup powdered sugar
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons orange zest
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Wax and parchment paper

1
Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until smooth.
2
Stir together flour and next 5 ingredients. Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating at low speed until blended.
3
Divide dough in half; flatten each into a disk. Roll each disk to 1/4-inch thickness between 2 sheets of wax paper. Transfer dough, in wax paper, to a baking sheet; chill 1 hour.
4
Preheat oven to 350u00b0. Working with 1 portion of dough at a time, remove top wax paper; cut with a 2-inch square cutter, rerolling dough scraps once. Place 1 inch apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
5
Stir together 1 Tbsp. sugar and 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon, and sprinkle mixture over cookies.
6
Bake at 350u00b0 for 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are golden. Cool on baking sheets 1 minute; transfer to wire racks. Cool completely. Store in airtight containers.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup butter, softened, 3/4 cup powdered sugar, 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1/4 teaspoon baking powder, and more.

Yes, Cinnamon-Orange Squares falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cinnamon-Orange Squares

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