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Italian Orange Cookies

Italian Orange Cookies

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Indulge in the zesty delight of Italian Orange Cookies, a simple yet scrumptious treat that combines vibrant citrus flavors with the nutty richness of almond flour. These cookies are naturally gluten-free and dairy-free, making them an excellent choice for everyone. In just 20 minutes, you can whip up these delightful morsels that are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a holiday gathering or a cozy afternoon snack.

  • 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 mixing bowl, whisk egg whites and sugar until foamy.
  2. Add almond flour, orange zest, and juice; mix to form a smooth dough.
  3. Shape into small balls and create indents on each cookie.
  4. Fill each indent with orange marmalade.
  5. Chill for at least 15 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 175°C (356°F) and bake for 12 minutes until slightly crispy.
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (approx. 20g)
  • Calories: 70
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg