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thanksgiving cookie platter

Irresistible Thanksgiving Cookie Platter in 30 Minutes


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive assortment of cookies perfect for Thanksgiving gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream butter and sugar together until fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  4. Mix flour, salt, and baking powder in a separate bowl.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet mixture.
  6. Fold in pecans and cranberries.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  9. Cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
  • Substitute walnuts for pecans if preferred.
  • Add orange zest for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: thanksgiving cookies, holiday baking, cookie platter