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Christmas Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 9 Minutes
Ready In: 9 Minutes
Servings: 4
This is a soft oatmeal cookie that has dried cranberries in place of raisins. These are great for Christmas time!
Ingredients:
2/3 cup granulated sugar
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 cups quick oats
1 cup flour
1 cup shortening
1 cup dried cranberries
Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients EXCEPT oats, flour, and cranberries in mixer. Mix well.
2. Add flour to form dough. Fold in oats and cranberries.
3. Drop 1 -1 1/2 balls of dough on ungreased cookie sheet 2 apart.
4. Bake 9-11 minutes at 350 degrees, or until lightly brown around edges.
5. Do NOT over bake. Cookie will be slighly undercooked and will firm while cooling. Necessary if you want a soft and chewy cookie.
6. Enjoy =).
By RecipeOfHealth.com