Description
These delightful cookies combine the creaminess of ricotta cheese with the sweetness of peaches and a hint of orange zest, making them an irresistible treat.
Ingredients
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For the Crust:
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup diced peaches
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Mix in the ricotta cheese, vanilla extract, and orange zest until well combined. Gradually mix in the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Fold in the diced peaches gently into the dough. Drop tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden. Cool on a wire rack before serving.
Notes
You can customize the seasonings to taste.