Best 10 Cranberry Ginger Oatmeal Cookies Recipes

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Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with the perfect fusion of tart and sweet flavors as you embark on a culinary journey to create delectable cranberry ginger oatmeal cookies. These delectable treats combine the vibrant, tangy notes of fresh or dried tart cherries with the invigorating zest of ginger, nestled amidst hearty oats and warm, comforting spices. Experience the perfect balance between chewy and crispy textures in every bite, ensuring these cookies become a delightful addition to your cookie jar.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

OATMEAL CRANBERRY COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 32m

Yield 5 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup unsalted butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cardamon
3 cups rolled oats
1 cup dried cranberries (or other dried fruit)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugars until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients. Add to butter mixture and stir until well blended. Add dried cranberries. Drop by teaspoonful onto parchment covered baking sheet. Bake about 10 to 12 minutes, or until lightly golden. Cool.

OATMEAL CRANBERRY COOKIES



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Studding chewy oatmeal cookies with cranberries gives them a bit of bright color and a slight tang. Any dried fruit can be substituted.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes 3 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon table salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
3 tablespoons milk
2 large eggs
1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
1 cup packed light-brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
3 cups old-fashioned oats
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, cinnamon, baking powder, and baking soda. Set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together the vanilla, milk, and eggs. Set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the butter with both sugars, and beat on medium speed until light and fluffy. Reduce speed to low, gradually add milk mixture, and beat well. Add the flour mixture, and beat until just combined. Remove bowl from the electric mixer, and stir in the oats and cranberries. Place dough in the refrigerator until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line several baking sheets with parchment paper, and set aside. Shape 2 tablespoons of dough into a ball; place on one of the prepared sheets. Repeat with the remaining dough, placing 3 inches apart. Press with the bottom of a glass to flatten dough into 2-inch-diameter rounds.
  • Bake until golden but still soft in center, 16 to 18 minutes, rotating halfway through. Remove from oven; transfer with parchment to a wire rack to cool. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES



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A crispy chewy cookie my mom used to make when I lived in Oregon. Dried cranberries are also divine in this.

Provided by Sarah Parker

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cranberry Dessert Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 tablespoons butter
⅔ cup packed dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 pinch salt
1 ⅔ cups whole wheat flour
1 cup rolled oats
2 cups chopped cranberries
¾ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Blend butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well. In a separate bowl sift flour, baking soda, and salt together. Stir into butter mixture. Stir in the oats. Fold in nuts and cranberries. Drop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto ungreased cookie sheets, spaced at least 2 inches apart. These cookies spread.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are crisp and the centers appear dry. Cool on wire racks and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.3 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 28.2 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 121.2 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES



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Dotted with cranberries, orange zest and vanilla chips, these cookies are so colorful and fun to eat. They look lovely on a dessert tray and would be a great addition to your Christmas cookie lineup. -Pat Habiger, Spearville, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 6 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup raisins
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh or frozen cranberries
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture. Stir in the oats, raisins, cranberries and orange zest. Stir in baking chips. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° until the edges are lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CRANBERRY GINGER OATMEAL COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Ginger     Dessert     Bake

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup flour
1/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp powdered ginger
1/4 tsp salt
2 tbsp crystallized ginger, finely chopped
1 1/2 cups uncooked oats
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Cream softened butter with brown and white sugars. Beat in egg and vanilla. Mix in dry ingredients. With a wooden spoon, stir in crystallized ginger, oats, cranberries and pecans. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls onto a cookie sheet and bake in a 350 degree oven for about 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.

OATMEAL, CRANBERRY AND CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIES



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     dessert

Time 46m

Yield 12 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg, at room temperature
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 cups old fashioned oats
1 cup dried cranberries
1 (4-ounce) 60 percent cacao bittersweet chocolate bar (recommended: Ghirardelli), chopped into 1/4-inch chunks

Steps:

  • Put an oven rack in the center of the oven. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the butter and sugars together until light and fluffy, about 1 minute. Add the egg and vanilla and beat until smooth. With the machine running, gradually add the flour mixture. Add the oats, cranberries and chocolate chunks. Mix until just incorporated (dough will be stiff). Using a 4-ounce cookie scoop, scoop slightly rounded mounds of the dough into 12 (2-inch-diameter) balls. Arrange 6 balls of dough, spaced evenly apart, on each baking sheet. Using the back of a spoon, flatten the tops slightly and bake until the cookies are slightly golden on the edges, about 13 to 15 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 20 minutes before serving.

CRANBERRY OAT COOKIES



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You'll delight everyone with these goodies from Heather Breen of Chicago, Illinois. She created tasty cookies that are crunchy on the outside, chewy on the inside and dotted with dried cranberries.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup canola oil
1 egg
1 tablespoon fat-free milk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/4 cups quick-cooking oats
3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine sugars and oil until blended. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla. Combine the oats, flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture and mix well. Stir in cranberries., Drop by tablespoonfuls onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRANBERRY WALNUT OATMEAL COOKIES WITH GINGER



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So, I said to myself, "Self? I want to make these cookies. They can't be that different from Oatmeal Raisin." And Myself said, "Go fer it!"

Provided by Briar Rose

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 53m

Yield 3 dozen, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2/3 cup granulated sugar
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 tablespoon fresh ginger
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 -3 eggs
3 cups old fashioned oats
1 cup flour
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup walnuts

Steps:

  • 1. Heat Oven to 350.
  • 2. Mix all ingredients except oats, flour and raisins in large bowl. Stir in oats, flour, nuts and cranberries.
  • 3. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
  • 4. Bake 9-11 minutes or until light brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet. Cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 33.4, Sodium 182.7, Carbohydrate 28.3, Fiber 2, Sugar 14.3, Protein 4.2

CRANBERRY-ORANGE OATMEAL COOKIES



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Relish these nutty oatmeal cookies packed with orange-flavored dried cranberries and spice. Have these chewy delights ready in 35 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
2 cups old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats
2/3 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup orange-flavored dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix oil, sugars, vanilla and egg with spoon. Stir in oats, flour, ginger, allspice, baking soda and salt. Stir in cranberries and walnuts.
  • Onto ungreased cookie sheet, drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 11 to 14 minutes or until edges turn golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEWY CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES



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Make and share this Chewy Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 19m

Yield 3 1/2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup light brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 1/3 cups dried cranberries
1 cup semisweet chocolate chunk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Cover two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • In medium bowl mix flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon and stir in oats.
  • Set aside.
  • With an electric mixer, beat the butter and both sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in eggs one at a time.
  • Add honey and vanilla and beat until blended.
  • Add the flour mixture in two additions, beating until well combined.
  • Stir in cranberries and chocolate chunks.
  • Drop the dough by heaping tablespoons about 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheets.
  • Bake until the centers of the cookies are soft, about 9 to 11 minutes.
  • Let cool on the sheets for 5 minutes then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1644.1, Fat 76.4, SaturatedFat 44.9, Cholesterol 247.7, Sodium 764.5, Carbohydrate 222.9, Fiber 13.5, Sugar 131.1, Protein 20.4

Tips:

  • Soften your butter: Softened butter is easier to mix and will result in a more tender cookie. To soften butter quickly, place it in the microwave for a few seconds or let it sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  • Use fresh or frozen cranberries: Fresh cranberries are the best choice for these cookies, but frozen cranberries can also be used. If using frozen cranberries, thaw them before using.
  • Chop the cranberries finely: Chopping the cranberries finely will help them to distribute evenly throughout the cookies.
  • Grate the ginger: Grating the ginger will help to release its flavor. You can also use ground ginger, but grated ginger will give the cookies a more intense flavor.
  • Chill the dough before baking: Chilling the dough before baking will help the cookies to hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set: The cookies should be slightly golden brown around the edges and still soft in the center. If you overbake them, they will be dry and crumbly.

Conclusion:

These Cranberry Ginger Oatmeal Cookies are a delicious and healthy snack or breakfast treat. They are made with simple ingredients and are easy to make. The cookies are also a good source of fiber, antioxidants, and vitamins. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious snack, give these Cranberry Ginger Oatmeal Cookies a try!

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