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Orange Cranberry Cookies

Serves 24

Two favorite Fall flavors – cranberry and orange – combined in an easy to make drop cookie.

Orange Cranberry Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 3 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 1/4 cup quick OR old-fashioned oats, uncooked
  • 8 packets Equal® sweetener*
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

*Substitute 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon Equal Spoonful for the packets.

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Beat butter in a medium bowl. Beat in egg and orange juice concentrate.
  • Mix combined flour, oats, Equal®, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt and orange peel into creamed mixture until blended. Stir in dried cranberries and chopped walnuts. Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Remove from baking sheet and cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Information (per serving)

  • Calories: 66
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 7 g
  • Fat: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 13 mg
  • Sodium: 32 mg

Exchanges

  • Fat - 1/4
  • Fruit - 1/4
  • Starch - 1/4