Posted on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in Snack Recipes

Portuguese Orange Cookies with Cinnamon

This delicious Portuguese orange cookies with cinnamon recipe (Receita de bolachinhas de laranja) is very easy to make and great with a cup of tea.
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Portuguese Orange Cookies with Cinnamon
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Preparation time 30 min
Cooking Time 15 min
Ready In 45 min
Level of DifficultyVery Easy
Servings6

Ingredients

2 cups of flour1/2 cup of butter2/3 cup of sugar1 egg1 pinch of salt1 pinch of baking powderGrated orange peel (to taste)Cinnamon powder (to taste)
2 cups of flour1/2 cup of butter2/3 cup of sugar1 egg1 pinch of salt1 pinch of baking powderGrated orange peel (to taste)Cinnamon powder (to taste)
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Preparation

  1. Sift the flour with the pinch of baking powder and knead it with the butter.
  2. Add the sugar, the pinch of salt, the egg and knead until the dough can be formed into a ball, wrap in plastic film and put in the refrigerator for an hour.
  3. Then extend the dough with a roll, forming a rectangle shape with a thickness of about 1/4 inch.
  4. Sprinkle with the cinnamon and orange zest.
  5. Wrap the dough forming it into a roll.
  6. Wrap it in film and refrigerate for one hour or until the next day.
  7. Preheat the oven to 170°C or 340°F.
  8. Cut the roll into slices, place them in a pan lined with baking paper and bake for about 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
Recipe & Photo Credit: sfiziepasticci.blogspot.com *
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Olivia
Best cookies ever!! My recipe at each Christmas season. xo
1 year ago, Friday, December 30, 2022
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johan
johan
Very bland and not really worth the effort.
2 years ago, Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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Eddy

My wife Paula made these today, loved them with a cup of tea.

2 years ago, Friday, December 10, 2021
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