Cranberry Walnut Cookies Recipe

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When I brought these cookies in for the holiday open house at work, they simply disappeared-150 dozen of them!

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Cranberry Walnut Cookies Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. + chilling Bake: 15 min.
  • Yield: 24 Servings
15 15 30

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter-flavored shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon thawed orange juice concentrate
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Add orange juice concentrate, orange peel and vanilla. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in cranberries and walnuts. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or until easy to handle.
  • Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Yield: 4 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 each) equals 219 calories, 12 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 18 mg cholesterol, 159 mg sodium, 26 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Cranberry Walnut Cookies in Country Woman Christmas Annual 2004, p45

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