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Fresh Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies

  • Author: Marty Boyd
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 2 1/2 dz. 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, finely chopped
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 110 ounce package white chocolate
  • 1/3 cup pistachios chopped

Instructions

  1. Combine butter and sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer with a paddle attachment until well blended.
  2. Add flour 1/2 cup at a time until all the flour is incorporated. Add cranberries and orange zest stir to combine.
  3. Divide the dough in half and form into logs. Wrap each log in parchment paper or plastic wrap.
  4. Chill for at least 1 hour or overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  6. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  7. Slice dough into 1/4 inch rounds and place on lined baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until cookies start to brown.
  9. Remove from oven and place cookies on wire rack to cool. Keep the parchment lined sheet to place your dipped cookies on.
  10. Melt white chocolate according to package directions. Dip half of each cooled cookie into the melted white chocolate and place on the parchment lined sheets. Sprinkle with pistachios.
  11. Allow the white chocolate to dry. Store cookie in an airtight container.