Best Cranberry Ice Box Dessert Recipes

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CRANBERRY ICEBOX COOKIES



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These crisp cookies are especially popular at Thanksgiving and Christmas with a cup of hot tea or coffee. It's convenient to bake a batch, too, because you can store the dough in the fridge until needed. —Gloria Anderson, Paso Robles, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 5-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/4 cups butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2/3 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup chopped walnuts
2 cups chopped fresh or frozen cranberries

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter and sugars, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extracts. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts. Carefully stir in cranberries. Shape into three 7-in. rolls; wrap each roll in waxed paper and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. , Unwrap dough and cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CRANBERRY ICE BOX PIE



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Fall is on the way and I love Cranberries. This is a very easy recipe, and it is good any time of the year.

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can(s) (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
1/4 c lemon juice
1 can(s) (1 pound) whole cranberry sauce
1 pkg (12 oz) frozen whopped topping, thawed
2 8" graham cracker crusts or regular baked crusts

Steps:

  • 1. Mix condensed milk and lemon juice in bowl. Add cranberry sauce and mix well. Add whipped topping and mix again. Divide between 2 crusts. Refrigerate several hours or overnight.

CRANBERRY ICE BOX DESSERT



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Another great cranberry dessert that is a hit in our house. It has pineapple and nuts. Perfect crunch and creamy mixture.

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 oz cream cheese
1 can(s) whole cranberry sauce
1 can(s) crushed pineapple, drained
1 large carton cool whip
1 c pecans, in pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Mix cream cheese until softened, add cranberries, pineapple and pecans. Mix well. Fold in cool whip. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

CRANBERRY CRUMB BARS



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Celebrate the season with cranberry bars! They're super easy to make and can be cut into mini squares, just right for a dessert tray.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup ground slivered almonds
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
4 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1 cup sugar
Juice of 1/2 orange (4 teaspoons)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with butter or cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix flour, 1 cup sugar, the almonds, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Stir in egg. Press 2 1/2 cups of crumb mixture in bottom of pan. Stir cinnamon into remaining crumb mixture; set aside.
  • In medium bowl, stir all filling ingredients. Spoon evenly over crust. Spoon reserved crumb mixture evenly over filling.
  • Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until top is light golden brown. Cool completely. Refrigerate until chilled. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store tightly covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 105 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

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