Description
Soft and chewy cookies bursting with the tartness of cranberries and the bright flavor of orange, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 3/4 cup dried cranberries
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well blended.
- Gradually blend the flour mixture into the wet ingredients, then gently fold in the orange zest and dried cranberries.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- Cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.
Notes
Cookies can be paired with coffee or tea and can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 12
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: cookies, dessert, cranberry, orange, holiday baking, sweet snacks
