DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING COOKIES

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With your leftover cranberry sauce and pumpkin, bake some Thanksgiving cookies. I've used jellied and whole-berry cranberry sauce, and both are equally delicious. -Heather Bates, Athens, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

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Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup canned pumpkin pie filling
1/2 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce
1 large egg, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup white baking chips
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in pie filling, cranberry sauce, egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, oats, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cloves; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chips. Refrigerate, covered, until firm, about 2 hours., Preheat oven to 350°. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake until edges are golden brown, 15-18 minutes. Cool on pans 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.