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Italian Orange Cookies

Italian Orange Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Italian Orange Cookies, a perfect treat that combines the refreshing zest of oranges with the nutty flavor of almond flour. These cookies are not only quick to prepare but also naturally gluten-free and dairy-free, making them suitable for a wide range of dietary preferences. With just five simple ingredients, they can be ready in 20 minutes! The addition of sweet orange marmalade creates a burst of flavor, making these cookies a hit at any gathering or as a sweet snack. Easy to make and fun for kids to help shape, Italian Orange Cookies are sure to impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 egg whites
  • 200 g almond flour
  • 50 g sugar
  • 3 teaspoons fresh orange juice
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 3 tablespoons orange marmalade
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk egg whites and sugar until foamy.
  2. Add almond flour, orange zest, and fresh orange juice; mix until smooth.
  3. Form small balls with your hands or an ice cream scoop.
  4. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet; create indents using your thumb.
  5. Fill each indent with orange marmalade.
  6. Chill cookies in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
  7. Preheat oven to 175°C (356°F) and bake for about 12 minutes until slightly crispy outside.
  8. Cool completely on a rack before serving.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (20g)
  • Calories: 75
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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