CRANBERRY-ORANGE CRISPY OATMEAL COOKIES

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I tried to capture all the flavors I so enjoy at Christmas and I think I did just that! These buttery, crispy, chewy cookies are bursting with the outstanding flavors of Christmas. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by Diane Atherton

Categories     Cookies

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 c butter, room temperature
1/2 c shortening, butter flavor
1 c sugar
1 c brown sugar, firmly packed
2 large eggs
2 c all purpose flour
1 c oats, regular (uncooked)
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp orange juice, fresh
1 c toasted rice cereal, i used rice krispies
1 c coconut, flaked sweetened
1 c dried cranberries, i used craisins (you can use raisins or dried cherries)
1 c walnuts, chopped
1/2 c chocolate chips, i used mini chips
zest of one orange (about 1/2 tbsp)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. At a medium speed, mix butter and shortening until fluffy; add both sugars and mix well. Add eggs beating well after each.
  • 3. Combine flour, oats, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually flour mixture add to sugar mixture. Scrap down bowl as needed. Add orange juice; mix well.
  • 4. Combine rice cereal, coconut, cranberries, walnuts, chocolate chips and orange zest; gently mix to combine. Hand stir into batter.
  • 5. Drop by tablespoon onto baking sheet; bake for 10 to 12 minutes until lightly golden. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  • 6. NOTE: when zesting the orange peel be sure to only zest the orange part, not any of the white.

Sahil Ansari
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of cranberries and oranges, and the oatmeal gives them a nice chewy texture.


Muhammad Rehman
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


Perry Rossi
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the chewy texture and the sweet and tart flavor.


Joey Buckton
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Maurice Mitchell
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of cranberries and oranges, and the oatmeal gives them a nice chewy texture.


Destiny Adkins
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


MOZID HASSAN EMON
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the chewy texture and the sweet and tart flavor.


Tiktok Vv
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Baagii Xaku
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of cranberries and oranges, and the oatmeal gives them a nice chewy texture.


Pawan Khanal
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


Xavier Simona
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love the chewy texture and the sweet and tart flavor.


Samuel Apaasuk
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in no time. Everyone loved them!


khondokar ballal
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of cranberries and oranges, and the oatmeal gives them a nice chewy texture.


Bridgette Vasquez
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for a cold winter day.


SR Hridiy
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use fresh or frozen cranberries, and the orange zest adds a really nice flavor.


Sk Augsgssgsg
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them! They're the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and the cranberries add a beautiful pop of color.


Mulu MG
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These cookies were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of cranberries and oranges, and the oatmeal gives them a nice chewy texture.