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Holiday Orange Glow Snack Squares

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Delightful citrus-infused dessert bars bursting with the vibrant zest of fresh oranges and warm spices, perfect for the holiday season.

  • Author: daniel-kim
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Total Time: 45
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon zest from oranges
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • Optional: Powdered sugar for dusting

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the fresh orange juice, orange zest, and melted butter, and whisk until blended.
  4. Gradually stir the wet ingredients into the dry mixture, mixing until just combined.
  5. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and evenly spread the batter into it.
  6. Bake for 25–30 minutes or until golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar if desired and cut into squares.

Notes

Serve warm or chilled. Pair with ice cream or whipped cream for an indulgent treat.

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