Recipe Name Oatmeal/Rasin/Cranberry Cookies Submitted by SallyB
Recipe Description Dried cranberries are added to the standard recipe to cut the sweetness.
Quantity 60 Quantity Unit cookies
Prep Time (minutes) 20 Cook Time (minutes) 12 Ready In (minutes) 32
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
1/2
cupbutter, softened
3/4
cup, packedfirmly packed brown sugar
1/2
cupgranulated sugar
1
teaspoonvanilla extract
2
largeeggs
1 1/2
cupall-purpose flour (approx.)
1
teaspoonbaking soda
1
teaspooncinnamon, ground
1/2
teaspoonsalt (optional)
3
cupsuncooked oats, quick-cooking or old-fashioned
3/4
cup (not packed)raisins
3/4
cupcranberries, dried, or Craisins
Steps
Sequence Step
1Heat oven to 250 degrees F.
2In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars on medium speed of electric mixer until creamy.
3Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
4Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well.
5Add oats, and dried fruit; mix well.
6Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfulls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
7Bake 9 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown.
8Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire rack. Cool completely. Store tightly covered.