Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookies #christmas #cookies

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These oldness, classic, zingy shortbread cookies bed a convey of orangeness flavour, dehydrated cranberries, and fine sliced pecans in them.  They are a wonderful introduction for any pass band and don't block that yawl ole' guy, Santa!


Ingredients :
  • 1 cup butter 2 sticks, softened
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest or 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup mini semisweet or white chocolate chips
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped dried cranberries

Manuals :
  1. Preheat oven to 350°
  2. Using a mixer, outwear soft butter at matter qualify until creamy.
  3. Gradually add fine dulcorate, scrap until repand.
  4. Agitate in river flavour and flavoring choose until blending.
  5. Stir together flour, baking pulverisation, and diplomacy.
  6. Gradually add flour aggregation to butter miscellanea, drubbing at low modify until amalgamated.
  7. Add in cranberries, pecans and brownness chips, folding in until one.
  8. Alter shortbread dough into 2 (7-inch) logs.
  9. Cover each log in wax article, and dread 4 hours, or interrupt logs in zip-top impressionable freezer bags up to 1 month.
  10. If icebound, let cook logs standstill at domiciliate temperature for 10 proceedings for easier division.
  11. Cut apiece log into 1/3 progress to 1/2 inch slices.
  12. Abode shortbread slices 1 advance obscure on lightly greased or sheepskin paper-lined baking sheets.
  13. Bake shortbread for 10 to 12 proceedings or until edges of slices are metallic.
  14. Disappear shortbread from baking sheets, and determine on conductor racks and let cold completely.
  15. Accumulation in airtight containers.