Description
Delight in these Orange Poppy Seed Ricotta cookies a unique treat combining vibrant flavors creamy texture Perfect for any occasion
1 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 tablespoon orange zest
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, softened butter, and sugar. Beat until smooth and creamy.
Mix in the egg, vanilla extract, and orange zest until fully combined.
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, poppy seeds, baking powder, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients into the wet mixture, folding gently with a spatula.
Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a lined baking sheet, spacing about 2 inches apart.
Bake for about 12-15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
Delicious orange poppy seed ricotta cookies that add a splash of sunshine to any day, perfect for gatherings or a sweet treat.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 24 cookies
- Calories: 120 calories per cookie
- Sugar: 8 g
- Fat: 5 g
- Carbohydrates: 18 g
- Fiber: 0.5 g
- Protein: 2 g
Keywords: orange poppy seed cookies, ricotta cookies, dessert recipes, cookie recipes
