Cranberry Orange Cookies

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Cranberry Orange Cookies

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Servings: 40 cookies
Prep: 20 minutes
Cooling Time: 20 minutes
Cook: 12 minutes
Total: 52 minutes

Ingredients 

  • ½ cups dried cranberries
  • ¾ cups granulated sugar divided
  • 3 cups all purpose flour + additional for the working surface
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 sticks cold butter cubed
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1-2 Tbsp cold water

Instructions 

  • In a food processor pulse dried cranberries and 2 Tbsp of granulated sugar until coarse crumbs form. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Place the remaining sugar, flour, salt and butter cubes into food processor. Process until coarse crumbs form. Transfer to a large bowl, add cranberry mix and orange zest. Mix until combined. Add egg yolk and mix until combined. If the mixture is too dry, add a little bit of water. Gather the dough together and transfer to a lightly floured surface.
  • Divide into two halves and shape into two logs about 2 inches in diameter. Wrap into plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile preheat the oven to 350F. Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cut chilled dough into circles about ¼ inch thick. Place onto cookie sheets and bake for 12-13 minutes until lightly brown around the edges.
  • Let cool on the cookie sheets for 5 minutes then transfer to cooling racks.
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Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Cranberry Orange Cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 55 Calories from Fat 3
% Daily Value*
Fat 0.3g0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g1%
Trans Fat 0.002g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g
Cholesterol 5mg2%
Sodium 8mg0%
Potassium 11mg0%
Carbohydrates 12g4%
Fiber 0.3g1%
Sugar 5g6%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 8IU0%
Vitamin C 0.003mg0%
Calcium 2mg0%
Iron 0.5mg3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.