Autumn Striped Refrigerator Cookies
Autumn Striped Refrigerator Cookies might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 60 servings with 72 calories, 1g of protein, and 4g of fat each. A mixture of orange peel, butter, food color, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 4 hours and 15 minutes.
Instructions
Line 8x4-inch loaf pan with waxed paper, extending paper up over sides of pan. In large bowl, combine sugar and butter; beat until light and fluffy.
Add vanilla and egg; blend well.
Add flour and baking powder; mix well.
Place 1 cup of dough in medium bowl.
Add orange peel and both food colors; stir to mix slightly. On work surface, knead dough until color is uniform. Shape dough into 7x3 1/2-inch rectangle; place in waxed paper-lined pan. Press in gently.
Press half of remaining dough into 7x3 1/2-inch rectangle; place over orange dough in pan. Press gently to edge of pan. Stir chocolate into remaining dough; knead on work surface until color is uniform. Shape dough into 7x3 1/2-inch rectangle; place over vanilla dough in pan. Press gently to edge of pan. Cover with waxed paper; refrigerate 3 hours or until firm.
Heat oven to 375°F. Using waxed paper lining, lift dough from pan.
Cut dough lengthwise in half.
Cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake at 375°F. for 7 to 10 minutes or until cookies are set and edges are very light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets.