Orange Lunch Box Cookies Recipes

ORANGE ICEBOX COOKIES

Steps:

• in large bowl, cream butter and sugar.add egg and orange rind.mix well.
• sift together flour, salt and baking soda.
• add to creamed mixture --
• on a floured surface, knead dough till smooth --
• shape into 2 rolls about 1 1/2" in diameter.and flatten tops to make an oval shape.
• wrap in waxed paper and chill overnight.in refrigerator.
• preheat oven to 375* --
• grease and flour a cookie sheet.
• add food coloring to 1/4 cup granulated sugar.
• to make desired orange color.
• roll dough in colored sugar and slice 1/4" thick.
• arrange on cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
• to prepare ICING:.
• mix powdered sugar and orange juice.
• brush cookies with icing --
• let cool.

ORANGE LUNCH BOX COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Beat together sugar and butter; add orange peel and egg; mix in well. Stir in Bisquick until blended- add coconut, chips and nuts. Using a heaping teaspoonful of dough make a ball and roll in powdered sugar. Place onto greased cookie sheet. Bake in 400^ oven about 8-10 minutes. Cool on wire rack.

EASY, CRISPY ORANGE COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together. Roll into 1 1/4 inch balls. place 3 inches apart on a cookie sheet. Flatten to 1/4 inch with a glass dipped in sugar.
• Bake at 350 for 12 minutes. Let cool 1 minute on pan before removing to a wire rack.

LUNCHBOX COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325-degrees F.
• Spead oats on baking sheet and toast in preheated oven for 10 minutes or until oats are golden brown, stirring occassinally. Set aside.
• Increase oven temperature to 350-degrees F.
• Combine flour, orange peel, baking soda, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
• In a separate bowl cream butter and peanut butter until light.
• Add sugars (brown and white) and beat until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs one at a time and continue beating. Stir in vanilla.
• Fold in flour mixture.
• Fold in browned oatmeal and peanuts.
• Drop batter onto baking sheets by tablespoons, spacing 3-inches apart. Flatten cookies slightly with a fork making criss-cross lines on the cookies.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes or until done (cookies will begin to brown around edges).
• Cool in pans for 5 minutes before transferring cookies to racks to finish cooling.