{"id":14947,"date":"2017-04-06T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-06T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thatrecipe.com\/blog\/?p=14947"},"modified":"2025-01-16T21:20:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T05:20:30","slug":"greek-easter-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/greek-easter-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Koulourakia Greek Orange Easter Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are looking for a bit more traditional Easter cookie this year, may I suggest these Koulourakia. These buttery, crumbly, and sweet cookies are a staple in Greek households and loved by all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These Greek Easter Cookies may look humble compared to the colorful sprinkle covered cookies we now associate with Easter. But, trust me, they are addicting.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-pin-description=\"Koulourakia: Greek Easter Cookies. These are lightly sweet, crunchy on the outside and soft inside with a hint of orange. #greekrecipe #eastercookies #cookierecipe #thatrecipe\" src=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2.jpg\" alt=\"orange cookies on a plate with text overlay &quot;Koulourakia Greek Easter Cookies&quot;\" data-skip-lazy class=\"wp-image-38667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2-512x768.jpg 512w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-pin2-180x270.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>These cookies have a nice crunchy exterior and a soft lightly orange flavored interior. You can top them with sesame or anise seeds, or just a little brush with an egg yolk for a shiny glaze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I like that they are just lightly sweet and not overpowering considering all of the other Easter goodies I will probably have in the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Spring Cookie Recipes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrate all those special spring occasions with these delicious cookies and bars:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/adayinthelifeonthefarm.blogspot.com\/2017\/04\/the-nightingale-inspired-macarons.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blueberry\/Lemon Macaroons<\/a> by A Day In The Life On The Farm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/joinuspullupachair.com\/2017\/04\/06\/carrot-oatmeal-cookies-fillthecookiejar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carrot Oatmeal Cookies<\/a> by Join Us Pull Up A Chair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rebekahrose.blogspot.com\/2017\/04\/fillthecookiejar-chewy-peanut-butter.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chewy Peanut Butter Chocolate Chips Cookies<\/a>&nbsp;by Making Miracles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cindysrecipesandwritings.com\/chocolate-chip-bunny-cookie-pops-fillthecookiejar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chocolate Chip Bunny Cookie Pops<\/a> by Cindy's Recipes and Writings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/palatablepastime.com\/2017\/04\/06\/honeybee-shortbread-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Honeybee Cookies<\/a> by Palatable Pastime<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/marlys-thisandthat.blogspot.com\/2017\/04\/lemon-butter-cookies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lemon Butter Cookies<\/a> by Marlys This and That<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/jolenesrecipejournal.blogspot.com\/2017\/04\/loaded-oreo-m-cookie-bars-fill-cookie.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Loaded Oreo M&amp;M Cookie Bars<\/a> by Jolene's Recipe Journal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/makingmemorieswithyourkids.com\/2017\/04\/easter-no-bake-birds-nest-cookies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">No Bake Bird's Nest Cookies<\/a>&nbsp;by Making Memories with your Kids<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-19697\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"19697\" data-servings=\"0\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-new-chic-recipe-layout\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 0px;border-style: solid;border-color: #666666;border-radius: 3px;\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" width=\"576\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/koulourakia-post2-720x540.jpg\" 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class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">granulated sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">large<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">eggs<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 \u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">vanilla extract<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">orange juice<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">baking soda<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">milk<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3 \u00bd<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">flour<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">egg yolk<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-smaller\">(use the white for another recipe)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sesame or anise seeds<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-smaller\">(optional)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"recipe-19697-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-19697-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"19697\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-uppercase wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #e0e0e0;\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Preheat oven to 400\u2109. Line baking sheets with baking mat or parchment paper.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy (about 4 minutes).<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Beat in eggs one at a time. Add vanilla and orange juice. Scrape sides and beat until combined.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Add baking soda to the milk and stir to dissolve.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add flour and milk to the butter mixture in 3 alternating additions (add \u2153 of the flour, mix, add half of the milk, mix, then more flour, mix, then the other half of the milk and third of the flour).<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">On a floured surface roll out the dough into a long snake about \u00bd inch around. Cut into 6&quot; pieces.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Fold pieces in half and twist (or shape into an S) then place on baking sheet a few inches apart. <\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Whisk together the egg yolk with 1 teaspoon water and brush the tops of the cookies. Top with sesame or anise seeds, if desired.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-19697-step-0-8\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Bake at 400\u2109 for about 20 minutes until cookies are golden brown.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background:radial-gradient(rgba(255,175,36,0.19) 77%,rgba(255,175,36,0.5) 100%)\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Easter Dessert Recipes<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/italian-easter-bread\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pane-di-pasqua-post-512x384.jpg\" alt=\"italian egg bread on a table &quot;pane di pasqua&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-27807\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pane-di-pasqua-post-512x384.jpg 512w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pane-di-pasqua-post-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pane-di-pasqua-post-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pane-di-pasqua-post-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pane-di-pasqua-post.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thatrecipe.com\/italian-easter-bread\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pane di Pasqua<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Until next time, happy eating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>~Audrey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koulourakia: Greek Easter Cookies. 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