Orange Nut Crisps

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Crispy orange nut cookies with a citrus zest flavor, perfect for tea time or as a sweet snack, appealing to those who enjoy nutty and citrusy treats.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted
  • Grated rind of 1 orange
  • Grated rind of 1 lemon
  • 1 egg, separated
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Cream sugar and butter very well.
  2. Work in flour, orange rind, lemon rind, and egg yolk.
  3. Work together thoroughly with hands and make into 24 small balls.
  4. Roll each ball in slightly beaten egg whites, then in chopped nuts.
  5. Place on a greased cookie sheet and flatten with a fork to about 1/4-inch thickness.
  6. Bake in a moderate oven at 350°F for 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

641 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.2g 18% DV
Total Fat 43.4g 56% DV
Carbs 58g 21% DV
Fiber 3.5g 12% DV
Sugar 3.3g 7% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 75.8mg 3% DV
Potassium 554mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 17.4mg 19% DV
Calcium 109.5mg 8% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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