Cranberry and Orange Cookies

Submitted by Cinamomma

"This is one of my favorite cookie recipes. It is a sweet and refreshing cookie good anytime of the year. These cookies are perfect for gifts/care packages as they are delicious even after traveling across the country or seas."

 

• Ready In: 22mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 2 dozen
• Serves: 24

ingredients

• 2 cups butter or 2 cups margarine
• 1 3⁄4 cups sugar
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 3 large egg yolks
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 4 2⁄3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup dried cranberries
• 3⁄4 cup oats
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons orange zest

directions

1. Cream butter,sugar and salt in electric mixer.
2. Beat in egg yolks one at a time.
3. Add vanilla.
4. Gradually add flour to mixture.
5. Mix cranberries, oats and zest into dough. Form 1 inch balls and flatten onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
6. Cook for approximately 10 minutes at 350°F.

Reviews

[starryangel777]

There is something missing from this recipe. I made them and they didn't fully cook even with an extended bake time. They do not list baking powder or baking soda. Maybe that would make a difference.