Cranberry Orange Cookies

Cranberry Orange Cookies

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Yield: 3-4 dozen cookies

Adapted from Allrecipes

Ingredients

• 1c butter, softened
• 1c white sugar
• 1/2c brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1t grated orange zest
• 2T freshly squeezed orange juice
• 1/2t vanilla
• 2-1/2c flour
• 1/2t baking soda
• 1/2t salt
• 1c dried cranberries
• 1c white chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375. Grease two large cookie sheets or line them with parchment paper.
2. Cream together the butter and sugars in the bowl of a stand-mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Incorporate the egg, orange zest, orange juice, and vanilla. Beat in the flour, baking soda, and salt, followed by the cranberries and white chocolate chips.
3. Use a medium cookie scoop to scoop the dough onto the prepared cookies sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden on the edges and still soft in the middle. Allow to cool on the pan 5 minutes before removing to a cooling rack.

Notes

If you like nuts, chopped walnuts or pecans would be a lovely addition.