Lynn's Healthy Cranberry/orange Oatmeal Cookies

Name: Lynn's Healthy Cranberry/orange Oatmeal Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: makes about 3 doz (depending on how big)
Ingredients: 1/2 lb butter, softened; 1 c dark brown sugar; 2 eggs; 1 tsp bourbon vanilla (trader joes); 1 tsp orange extract; 1 Tbsp orange zest (or dried peel); 3/4 c whole wheat four; 3/4 c hazelnut meal (bolt's red mill....choices natural market or other organic food store); 1 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp cinnamon; 3 c rolled oats (thick cut); 1 c cranberries; 1 c chopped walnuts

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By Lynn Paolillo
@Mudler

I use as many organic ingredients as I can find but they're good with regular stuff too!

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

Serves:

makes about 3 doz (depending on how big)

Prep:

30 Min

Cook:

10 Min

Ingredients

1/2 lb

butter, softened
1 c

dark brown sugar
2

eggs
1 tsp

bourbon vanilla (trader joes)
1 tsp

orange extract
1 Tbsp

orange zest (or dried peel)
3/4 c

whole wheat four
3/4 c

hazelnut meal (bolt's red mill....choices natural market or other organic food store)
1 tsp

baking soda
1 tsp

cinnamon
3 c

rolled oats (thick cut)
1 c

cranberries
1 c

chopped walnuts
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How to Make Lynn's Healthy Cranberry/orange Oatmeal Cookies

Step-by-Step

Cream butter and sugar in mixer.
Add eggs, vanilla, orange extract ~ beat thoroughly.
Mix flours, baking soda, cinnamon, and orange zest together before adding to wet mixture ~ mix well.
Stir in oats, cranberries and walnuts. Mix well.
Drop by tablespoon size blobs onto ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10-12 minutes @ 350 degrees or until just golden brown.
Cool 1 minute or so on cookie sheet.
Eat and Enjoy!!!
For smaller cookies (and bigger batch) cook 8-10 mins until golden brown.
For smaller cookies (and bigger batch) cook 8-10 mins until golden brown.