CRANBERRY SPRITZ COOKIES

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Here's a sure standout on your treat tray. The cheery cookies get their bright-pink color from cranberry-flavored gelatin.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup cranberry gelatin powder (about 4 ounces)
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
Colored coarse sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening, sugar and gelatin until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , Using a cookie press fitted with the disk of your choice, press dough 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. If desired, sprinkle with coarse sugar., Bake until set (do not brown), 6-8 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 27mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Hlekanathi Production
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These cookies are so festive and delicious. I love the way the cranberries look in the dough. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I will definitely be making these again for my holiday party.


Robbyde major
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These cookies are amazing! They're so light and airy, and the cranberry flavor is perfect. I love the way they melt in your mouth. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Samkelo Mbatha
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These cookies are so festive and delicious. I love the way the cranberries look in the dough. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I will definitely be making these again for my holiday party.


Jedz Crooper
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I'm not a big fan of cookies, but these cranberry spritz cookies are amazing! They're so light and airy, and the cranberry flavor is perfect. I could eat a whole batch of these in one sitting. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


Kamal Islam
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I love the way the cranberries burst in your mouth when you bite into them. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I will definitely be making these again.


Saeed Al Junaibi
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These cookies are a little too sweet for me, but they're still really good. I would recommend using less sugar if you don't like sweet cookies. Overall, I'm really happy with how these cookies turned out.


Gloria Veilleux
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These cookies are so festive and delicious. I love the way the cranberries look in the dough. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus. I will definitely be making these again for my holiday party.


verner olson
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These cookies are amazing! They're so light and airy, and the cranberry flavor is perfect. I love the way they melt in your mouth. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Raphael Takch
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I'm not a big fan of cranberries, but I thought I'd give these cookies a try anyway. I'm glad I did! The cranberries are not overpowering and they give the cookies a nice tart flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


timeeka zass
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These cookies are so easy to make and they always turn out delicious. I love the way the cranberries burst in your mouth when you bite into them. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.


Chhcdt Vxbbc
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These cookies were a little too tart for me, but my wife loved them. She said they were the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I would recommend using less cranberries if you don't like tart cookies.


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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of tart cranberries and sweet spritz cookies. They're also really easy to make, so they're perfect for busy weeknights.


Mamie Wallace
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're a great cookie to have on hand for unexpected guests or to bring to potlucks.


Jason Godoy
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These cookies are so festive and perfect for the holidays. I love the way the cranberries look in the dough. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Enver Katrev
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I'm not usually a big fan of cookies, but these cranberry spritz cookies are amazing! They're so light and airy, and the cranberry flavor is perfect. I could eat a whole batch of these in one sitting.


vera ajayi
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the tartness of the cranberries and the sweetness of the spritz cookies. I will definitely be making these again.