These Orange Creamsicle Cookie Cups are sugar cookies with an orange creamsicle flavor and a light and fluffy topping. Perfect for Summer or just an orange creamsicle craving!
Remember those yummy creamsicle pops you had as a kid?
These are just like creamsicle pops only in a sugar cookie with a very light and fluffy orange flavor topping.
Call it the best of both worlds!
You can use a boxed Orangesicle mix or make yours from scratch. I’ve provided the recipe for both ways.
These are perfect for Summer!
A sugar cookie with an orange creamsicle flavor and a light, fluffy topping.
Ingredients
- 1 Box Pillsbury Orangesicle Cookie Mix
- 1 Stick (1/2 cup) butter
- 1 Egg
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Orange Extract
- 1 package (16 ounces) confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven 375.
- Combine cookie mix, softened butter and egg in a medium bowl. Mix until soft dough if formed.
- Spray a muffin pan or a mini-muffin pan with non-stick spray. Roll dough into a ball, about 1 tablespoon size for large muffin pan and 1 teaspoon size for mini-muffin pan. Spread ball of dough out in muffin pan onto the sides to form a cookie cup like shape.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes. Remove from oven and immediately press down the center to form a cup like shape. Let cool, then fill with the Orange topping.
- Store in airtight container.
- Beat butter in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add orange extract; mix well.
- Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating until well blended after each addition and scraping sides and bottom of bowl frequently. Add milk, beating until light and fluffy.
Notes
Store in an airtight container.
Homemade Orange Creamsicle Cookie Recipes:
Orange Creamsicle Sugar Cookies - Cooking Classy
Homemade Creamsicle Cookies - The Girl Who Ate Everything
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ok ive never seen or had anything like this, totally pinning for later! xo, jess @ http://www.dreamingofleaving.com
Turning cookies into cookie cups somehow makes them look so fancy, especially with your piped star frosting! Orange creamsicle flavor always makes me think of summer even when its not!
These look SOOO delicious! Pinning to try soon. Thanks for the recipe!
Thank you, Lana! I appreciate the Pin and I hope you love the recipes as much as I do!
These look too pretty to eat! I bet they are delish. I’m stopping by from SITS & I hope your having a great day.
This sounds absoutely amazing! Thanks for sharing…
These look adorable Marti! Creamsicles were always my favorite growing up. These mini cookie cups sound like the perfect summer treats:)
Mmm…yummy combination, Marti! I love creamsicle flavor! And, these are purty little treats too:) Nice treat for summer. pinned. Have a great week.