Orange Sugar Glaze Recipe

Elevate your baked goods with this dreamy Orange Sugar Glaze! A surprisingly simple recipe born from a baking mishap (running out of milk!), this vibrant glaze adds a burst of citrusy sweetness to chocolate or orange bundt cakes, sugar cookies, and more. Its quick preparation time makes it perfect for last-minute dessert enhancements. Try it on Evie*'s recipe #11712 for a truly delightful combination!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 20.1 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 3.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Orange Sugar Glaze

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How to Make Orange Sugar Glaze

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar, orange zest, orange juice, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  2. Beat with an electric mixer on high speed for 1 minute, or until smooth and creamy.
  3. Drizzle or spread generously over your favorite bundt cake, cookies, or other baked goods.
  4. Allow the glaze to set and dry completely before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

0g

Carbs

1g