Tangy Orange Drops

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

Tangy Orange Drops are delightful cookies with a citrusy flavor, coconut hints, and a tender crumb, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings and serving at gatherings or with tea.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 Tbsp. orange juice
  • 3/4 c. flaked coconut

Instructions

  1. Cream butter until smooth.
  2. Gradually add sugar, and beat well until fluffy.
  3. Add egg and beat well.
  4. Mix together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Blend dry ingredients into the creamed mixture.
  6. Add orange juice and coconut; mix well.
  7. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough onto a greased cookie sheet.
  8. Bake in a 350°F oven for 12 to 15 minutes.
  9. Frost cookies while warm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

578 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5.8g 12% DV
Total Fat 34.9g 45% DV
Carbs 65.6g 24% DV
Fiber 3g 11% DV
Sugar 2.3g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12418.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 357.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 18mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 16.7mg 19% DV
Calcium 1547.8mg 100% DV
Iron 5.1mg 28% DV

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

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