Name: McKenna Family — Florida Orange Chocolate Chip Cookies
Cook time: 10-12 min
Yield: 1 (52g)
Ingredients: 2 tsp. Florida Orange zest; ½ cup packed brown sugar; ½ cup granulated sugar; 1 cup butter, softened; 1 egg; 2 ¼ cups flour; ¾ tsp. baking soda; ½ tsp. salt; 1 package of 12 oz. white chocolate chips; 2 squares of 2 oz. white chocolate to melt and drizzle on top; 2 squares of 2 oz. semi-sweet chocolate to melt and drizzle on top

Cook Time

10-12 min

There’s nothing like a McKenna family dinner, especially when it ends with amazing homemade desserts from our family recipe book. As a family of citrus growers, we love to include a touch of Florida Orange in our desserts. One of our favorites is Florida Orange Chocolate Chip Cookies.

Want to learn more about our Florida Citrus Growers? Meet the McKennas, a family of citrus growers.

Ingredients

2 tsp. Florida Orange zest
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup granulated sugar
1 cup butter, softened
1 egg
2 ¼ cups flour
¾ tsp. baking soda
½ tsp. salt
1 package of 12 oz. white chocolate chips
2 squares of 2 oz. white chocolate to melt and drizzle on top
2 squares of 2 oz. semi-sweet chocolate to melt and drizzle on top

Instructions

Heat oven to 325° F.
Grease cookie sheets with butter or cooking spray.
In a bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt.
In a separate bowl, mix butter and sugar.
Add in egg and Florida Orange zest to butter and sugar mixture.
Place mixer on low and slowly add in remaining dry ingredients.
Stir in white chocolate chips.
Form tablespoon sized balls and place on greased cookie sheet.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
Melt white chocolate and semi-sweet chocolate squares in microwave.
Drizzle melted white chocolate and semi-sweet chocolate over warm cookies for a sweet touch.

Fun Tips:

Package cookies up in a decorative tin for a tasty gift idea.
Try with milk to complete a traditional favorite.

Nutrition Facts

24 servings

Serving size(52g)

Amount per serving

Calories200

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 11g18%

Saturated Fat 7g44%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 29mg10%

Sodium 158mg7%

Total Carbohydrate 23g8%

Dietary Fiber 1g3%

Total Sugars 13g

Protein 2g4%

Vitamin D 0mcg0%

Calcium 23mg2%

Iron 1mg5%

Potassium 66mg2%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Nutrition information is sourced from Spoonacular and the USDA. Values are estimates that may vary based on ingredients and preparation methods and may not reflect the most recent updates to these databases.