White Chocolate Chip Orange Cookies

Adapted from Allrecipes

Orange zest + white chocolate chips are an awesome combination.  What else needs to be said?
     

Ingredients:

• 2 ½ cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 orange, zested
• 11 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 large eggs, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 (12 ounce) bag white chocolate chips

Directions:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt and orange zest; set aside.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream butter with both sugars until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla.
• Reduce the mixer to low speed and add the flour mixture, mixing until combined.
• Fold in chips.  Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until dough is golden brown at the edges. Remove to a wire rack to cool