Cranberry Walnut Oatmeal Cookies Recipe – Delicious & Easy
Cranberry Walnut Oatmeal Cookies — a american recipe (biscuits and cookies) with 12 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
24
servings
177
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
9 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Ensure your oven is fully preheated for even baking.Mix Dry Ingredients
In a bowl, whisk together rolled oats, flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
Mix well to evenly distribute the baking soda and salt.Cream Butter and Sugars
In another bowl, cream together softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Use an electric mixer for best results.Add Egg and Vanilla
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract to the butter-sugar mixture until combined.
Make sure the egg is at room temperature for easier mixing.Combine Mixtures
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
Do not overmix; stir until you see no more flour.Fold in Cranberries and Walnuts
Gently fold in the dried cranberries and chopped walnuts into the cookie dough.
Use a spatula to avoid breaking the cranberries.Scoop and Bake
Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
Leave space between each cookie to allow for spreading.Bake
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
Keep an eye on them to prevent over-baking.Cool and Serve
Remove from the oven and let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
These cookies are best enjoyed warm.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 5 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 3 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Bring to room temperature before serving for best flavor and texture.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Cranberry Walnut Oatmeal Cookies Recipe – Delicious & Easy is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 12 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can substitute walnuts with pecans or omit them entirely.
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Nutrition Facts
24 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
