Cranberry Orange Cookies

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4 from 1 vote

These cranberry orange cookies are both tart and sweet, perfect for sharing during the holidays.

Prep Time15

Cook Time15

Total Time30

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Servings:

Calories: 171kcal

Author: Sarah

Ingredients

2 cups fresh or dried cranberries
2 sticks butter (softened)
1 cup sugar
½ cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 tablespoon orange zest
3 tablespoons cranberry juice (or orange juice)
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 ¼ cups flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Chop up your cranberries. In a large bowl or mixer, cream the butter, sugar, and brown sugar together until smooth. Beat in the egg until well combined. Then beat in the orange zest, juice, and vanilla.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour baking soda, salt, and cinnamon. Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, until well combined. Stir in the cranberries.
Drop about 2 teaspoons of dough per cookie on a baking sheet, and space them at least 1 ½ inches apart. Bake for 13 to 15 minutes, or until the edges are just slightly golden.

Notes

Makes about 5 dozen (30 servings of 3 cookies each).

Nutrition

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