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White Chocolate Cranberry Cookies

Delightful cookies combining creamy white chocolate and tart cranberries; perfect for sharing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 1 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened At room temperature
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar Fresh and soft
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • ¾ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon almond extract
Mix-ins
  • ¾ cup white chocolate chips or chopped white chocolate bar Plus more for topping if desired
  • cup dried sweetened cranberries Plus more for topping if desired

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat the unsalted butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar together for about 2 minutes.
  4. Beat in the egg, then add the vanilla extract and almond extract. Mix until smooth.
  5. Gradually add the dry flour mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
  6. Fold in the white chocolate chips and dried cranberries.
  7. Scoop 2-tablespoon portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving space for spreading.
Baking
  1. Bake for 9 to 12 minutes until edges turn golden and centers remain slightly underdone.
  2. Rotate baking sheets halfway through for even baking.
  3. Press extra white chocolate chips or cranberries on top, if desired. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3.5gSodium: 120mgSugar: 8g

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for about a week, or freeze for up to 3 months.

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