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Chewy Chocolate Orange Cookies That Melt in Your Mouth

Chewy Chocolate Orange Cookies That Melt in Your Mouth
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Indulge in the delightful experience of baking these Chewy Chocolate Orange Cookies That Melt in Your Mouth. Combining the rich, fudgy flavor of chocolate with the bright zest of fresh orange, these cookies embody a perfect balance that will please any sweet tooth. Ideal for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy family night or a festive gathering, this recipe is incredibly easy to follow and requires minimal ingredients. Each bite is soft, chewy, and bursting with flavor, making them irresistible to both kids and adults alike. Plus, they can be made ahead of time, ensuring you always have a delicious treat on hand.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 0.5 cups Natural Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 0.5 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 0.25 teaspoons Ground Cardamom (optional)
  • 0.25 teaspoons Salt
  • 0.75 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 0.75 cups Light Brown Sugar
  • 1 zest Orange
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter
  • 1 teaspoon Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 1 zest Orange

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, cardamom, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Mix in the egg and vanilla until combined.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients; mix until just combined.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips and orange zest gently.
  7. Scoop rounded tablespoons onto lined baking sheets.
  8. Sprinkle with additional sugar mixed with orange zest before baking.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are set but centers are soft.
  10. Cool slightly before serving.

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