Orange-Flavored Snack Cookies
Ingredients
- 250g margarine or butter (at room temperature)
- 1 teacup vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- Almost 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 packet vanilla
- 1 packet baking powder
- Flour as needed (approximately 5 cups)
- Zest of 1 orange
Topping
- 4 tablespoons cocoa
- 4 tablespoons powdered sugar
Preparation
First, mix the room temperature margarine or butter, vegetable oil, and egg
Then add powdered sugar and mix again
Add baking powder, vanilla, and flour little by little to make a soft dough
Add orange zest and knead again
Shape small pieces into balls and place on a baking sheet
Bake in a preheated oven at 160°C for about 15 minutes, ensuring they remain white and do not brown
While cookies cool, mix powdered sugar and cocoa in a bowl until the white disappears
After cookies are completely cool, coat them in the cocoa mixture
Serve with tea or coffee
Tips
With these measurements, you can get about 100 small cookies
Store some uncoated cookies for unexpected guests
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature
Preheat the oven to prevent cookies from spreading
Coat the cookies only after they have cooled completely