FRESH CRANBERRY COOKIES

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These are a holiday favorite at our house. Moist cake-like cookies with lots finely chopped fresh cranberries. The Lemon Glaze is a must and really compliments these cookies.

Provided by akgrown

Categories     Dessert

Time 28m

Yield 4-5 dozen, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
2 teaspoons fresh orange zest
3 cups oats
2 cups fresh or fozen and thawed cranberries
1 cup powdered sugar
1 lemon, juice of

Steps:

  • In a food processor or blender pulse cranberries until medium-fine. Set aside.
  • Cream sugar and butter.
  • Add all the rest of the ingredients except cranberries; mix well.
  • Gently mix in cranberries.
  • Drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375* for 8 to 10 minutes or until rim of cookie is lightly browned. Don't overbake or they will be dry and hard. :-).
  • Brush on the glaze while still warm.
  • *GLAZE*.
  • Combine powdered sugar and lemon juice till smooth. Should be very thin like gravy. Add more or less sugar for right consistency.

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