Orange chocolate chip cookies

Orange chocolate chip cookies

Ingredients/Components

• granulated sugar - 1/2 c
• vanilla extract - 1/2 tsp
• salt - 1/2 tsp
• flour
• brown sugar - 1/4 c
• baking soda - 3/4 tsp
• egg - 1 item
• egg yolk - 1 item
• orange - 1 item
• unsalted butter at room temperature - 6 oz
• semi-sweet chocolate chips 2 c - 12 oz

How to make orange chocolate chip cookies:

Grate 1 1/2 teaspoons of the colored zest from the orange and squeeze 2 tablespoons juice. Combine the flour, soda and salt. Beat butter, sugars and orange zest until fluffy. Beat in egg yolk, vanilla and orange juice. Beat in flour mixture. Stir in chocolate chips with a spoon. Drop by teaspoonfuls, about 2-inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake until edges start to brown. Let stand on baking sheets for 1 minute and remove to wire racks.

Recipe categories: Desserts, Drop cookies, Cookie and brownie.