CHOCOLATE-DIPPED ORANGE COOKIES
These tender cookies are pretty to look at-and the combination of cream cheese, orange, chocolate and almonds makes them almost irresistible. -Linda Call, Falun, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield about 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, beat butter, cream cheese, sugar and salt until blended. Beat in orange zest and vanilla. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in almonds., Shape dough into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of a glass dipped in sugar., Bake until firm, 20-25 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , For glaze, in a microwave, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Dip each cookie halfway in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Sprinkle with almonds. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 57mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHOCOLATE-DIPPED ORANGES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: orange, semi-sweet chocolate chips, rainbow sprinkles, freeze-dried strawberry, almond, coarse sea salt, lollipop stick
Provided by Ochi Scobie
Categories Snacks
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Peel orange into slices and insert lollipop sticks.
- Melt chocolate chips in microwave at 30-second intervals until the chocolate is easy to stir.
- Dip orange slices halfway in chocolate, and then in each topping of your choice.
- If needed, chill oranges in the freezer for 5 minutes to help harden the chocolate.
- *Additional oranges can be used to increase serving size
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 825 calories, Carbohydrate 87 grams, Fat 55 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 60 grams
CHOCOLATE-DIPPED CANDIED ORANGE PEEL
This is such an elegant confection! The contrast between the zippy orange peel and rich chocolate is so delicious. I tuck them into my gift baskets I put together during the holiday season.-Edna F. Lee, Greeley, Colorado
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 2h35m
Yield about 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- With a sharp knife, score orange peel into four wedge-shaped sections. Loosen peel with a spoon and remove; save fruit for another use. , Place peel in a heavy saucepan and cover with cold water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Drain. Repeat process twice, draining well each time. Cool for 5 minutes. Carefully scrape off excess pulp from peel. Cut the peel into 1/4-in. strips. , In another saucepan, combine sugar, water, corn syrup and salt. Cook over medium heat until clear. Add orange peel strips; boil gently until until all syrup is absorbed and peel is transparent, about 30-35 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer strips to wire racks for at least 3 hours or until dry. , Melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip each strip halfway into chocolate. Cool on wire racks coated with cooking spray.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 28mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 0 protein.
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