White Chocolate Cran-Pecan Cookies

  Desserts

Want to put a seasonal twist on classic chocolate chip cookies? These irresistible treats are loaded with white baking chips, dried cranberries and chopped pecans.

White Chocolate Cran-Pecan Cookies

Average Rating: 4.7

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 10 min./batch
YIELD: about 2-1/2 dozen.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 3/4 cup white baking chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in cranberries, baking chips and pecans.
  • 2. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes or until light brown. Remove from pans to to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts

1 cookie: 128 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 16mg cholesterol, 50mg sodium, 18g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.

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