Orange Iced Cranberry Cookies
- Ready In:
- 21mins
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Yields:
-
3 1/2 cookies
ingredients
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1⁄2 cup butter, softened
- 1⁄2 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 1⁄4 cups flour
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped
- 1⁄2 cup nuts, chopped
-
ORANGE FROSTING
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 2 -3 tablespoons orange juice
directions
- In large bowl, combine sugar, brown sugar, sour cream, vanilla and eggs.mix well --
- Add flour, baking soda and baking powder, combine well --
- Gently stir in cranberries -- and nuts.
- Do not overmix --
- Drop by teaspoonfuls on lightly greased sheets.
- Bake at 350°F 11-13 minutes or golden brown.
- Let cool on wire racks and then frost with orange frosting.
-
To prepare ORANGE FROSTING:
- In small bowl combine all frosting ingredients.mix well -- spread on cooled cookies .
Questions & Replies
Got a question?
Share it with the community!
RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
I love cooking, and reading Christian fiction..I have 5 grandchildren..4 boys and 1 spoiled granddaughter...I also have a black cocker spaniel named Tobey..who is very spoiled..Love computer games, cross stitch and reading cookbooks..I was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia almost a year ago, on September 26, 2005....was in an out of the hospital for 8 months, doing intensive chemo...I am doing well now, thanks for all the prayers...