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Orange Carrot Cookie Recipe

Course: Dessert
Servings: 36 -48
Author: Jeanne Porter
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 sticks of butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup cooked mashed carrots 4 medium
  • 1 tsp vanilla.Frosting
  • 1/4 lb powdered sugar
  • Grated rind of 1 orange
  • Orange juice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees
  • Cream together butter and sugar until creamy. Add egg and mix.
  • In a separate bowl sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Alternate adding the flour mixture and the carrot mixture until dough is formed.
  • Add teaspoon of vanilla.
  • Drop on ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 400 degrees for about 12 minutes.Frosting
  • Moisten 1/4 pound powdered sugar with the grated rind of 1 orange and enough juice to achieve the consistency of heavy cream.