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Orange Cream Chips




Source of Recipe


wiccadwoman






List of Ingredients



• 2 1/4 cups sifted flour
  
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
  
• 1 cup vegetable shortening
  
• 1 cup sugar
  
• 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  
• 2 eggs
  
• 2 teaspoons orange juice
  
• 1 teaspoon orange rind, grated
  
• 1 (6 ounce) package semi sweet chocolate chips
  
• Icing:
  
• 2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
  
• 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  
• 1 teaspoon orange juice
  
• 1 teaspoon orange rind
  






Instructions



1. Cookies: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease cookie sheet. Sift flour and salt into wax paper. Beat shortening, sugar and cream cheese. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time. Add juice and rind. Blend in flour mixture. Stir in chocolate. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonful 2-inches apart. Bake in preheated 350 degrees oven for 12 minutes. Cool on racks. Spread tops with icing. Garnish with thin strip of orange rind, if desired.
   
2. Icing: Gradually beat sugar into softened cream cheese until well blended. Stir in orange juice and rind. Spread tops of cookies with icing.