Cranberry and Orange Cookies

A chewy, fruity favourite that's low in processed sugar.

Cranberry and Orange Cookies

SERVES

12

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

40

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

15

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 50g soft butter

  • 2 tbsp maple syrup

  • 80g roughly grated apple, juice squeezed out

  • the zest of 2 oranges

  • 50g porridge oats

  • 50g wholemeal flour

  • 1 egg, lightly beaten

  • 30g slivered almonds, roughly chopped

  • 50g dried cranberries

Method

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C and line a large flat baking tray with parchment.

  2. Melt the butter and syrup together over a low heat and once the butter has melted stir in the apple and zest. Continue to gently heat for about five minutes.

  3. Place the oats and flour into a bowl and making a well in the centre, add the butter mixture and the egg. Combine everything. Stir in the slivered almonds and the cranberries.

  4. Spoon about twelve spoons of the mixture onto your prepared tray, leaving room for them to spread. Bake for approximately 15 minutes until golden. Once cool enough to handle place onto a wire rack to cool completely.