Orange Sugar Cookies With Orange-Cream Cheese Frosting

Name: Orange Sugar Cookies With Orange-Cream Cheese Frosting
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: Makes about 28 cookies (serving size: 1 cookie)
Ingredients: 1 cup (8 oz.) salted butter, softened; ½ cup granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon orange zest, plus 1 Tbsp. fresh juice (from 1 orange); ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 ¼ cups (about 9 5/8 oz.) all-purpose flour; .13 teaspoon table salt; Orange-Cream Cheese Frosting (recipe follows); ½ (8-oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened; ¼ cup (2 oz.) salted butter, softened; 2 cups powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon orange zest, plus 1 tsp. fresh juice (from 1 orange); Orange food color gel, if desired

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Orange zest lends a delicate floral, citrus flavor to this delightfully crisp and light shortbread cookies. Finished with a vibrant orange and cream cheese frosting, they’re the perfect treat to deliver a taste of sunshine on a chilly winter day.

By Pam Lolley

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