Recipe: Orange Dreamsicle Cookies
Our family enjoys baking special goodies for family, friends and neighbors. The Orange Dreamsicle Cookies are from The Ultimate Cookie Kit by Scholastic. It is a great cookbook for kids and comes with a rolling pin, wooden spoon, measuring spoons, cookie cutters, frosting bag, and tips. If you like orange creamsicles you’ll enjoy these cookies.
Orange Dreamsicle Cookies
- 1/2 cup Orange Flavored Powdered Drink Mix
- 3/4 cup White Sugar
- 1 1/2 cups Vanilla Baking Chips
- 1 3/4 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/2 cup Butter
- 1 Egg
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1. Preheat oven to 350° F.
2. Combine all the dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl. In a separate bowl, mix the butter, egg, and vanilla. Pour into the dry ingredients and blend completely.
3. Roll heaping tablespoons into balls. Place 2 inches a part on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
4. Bake the cookies for 12 to 14 minutes or until tops are very lightly browned. Cool for 5 minutes on the cookie sheet then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
Makes about 24 cookies.