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easy chocolate cookie recipe cranberry
Photo courtesy of Daniella Silver

Chocolate Chunk Cranberry Cookies

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These autumnal cookies are ready in an hour and the perfect after-school treat.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 18-20

Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup brown sugar, lightly packed
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 ¾ cups flour (or gluten-free flour with xanthan gum)
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • pinch kosher salt
  • 1 ½ cups chocolate chunks (or chocolate chips)
  • 1 cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  1. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat oil, sugars, eggs and vanilla on medium speed until light.
  2. Add flour, baking soda and salt. Mix on low speed, just until blended, 30-60 seconds.
  3. Add chocolate chunks and cranberries; mix just until combined.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for 45 minutes, until chilled.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  6. Using a large cookie scoop, drop mounds of dough the size of golf balls 2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 12-14 minutes, until golden. Let cool on baking sheet.

Notes

  • The dough will keep in the refrigerator for up to two days.
  • Store the cookies at room temperature in an airtight container.
  • Author: Daniella Silver
  • Prep Time: 7 minutes + 45 minutes chill time
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American