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Cranberry Orange Cookies: Easy Festive Treats for Every Occasion

Cranberry Orange Cookies

Delicious and festive cranberry orange cookies perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; gradually mix into the creamed mixture.
  5. Fold in the cranberries and orange zest.
  6. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  8. Cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • For a stronger orange flavor, add more orange zest.
  • These cookies freeze well; store them in an airtight container.

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Keywords: Cranberry Orange Cookies, Festive Treats, Easy Cookies