Cran-Pistachio Cookies

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Cran-Pistachio Cookies

Prize-Winning Recipe 2010! Pistachios, pudding mix and cranberries stir up with sugar cookie mix for a melt-in-your-mouth cookie.

Prep Time

1:00

Hr:Mins

Total Time

1:00

Hr:Mins

Makes

Reynolds™ Parchment Paper

pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix

box (4-serving size) pistachio instant pudding and pie filling mix

1/4

cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour

1/2

cup butter or margarine, melted

eggs

cup dry-roasted salted pistachio nuts, chopped

1/2

cup dried cranberries, chopped

Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with Reynolds Parchment Paper; set aside. In large bowl, stir together cookie mix, pudding mix and flour. Stir in melted butter and eggs until soft dough forms. Add pistachios and cranberries; mix well.
Using small cookie scoop or teaspoon, drop dough 2 inches apart on lined cookie sheet. Press with fingers to slightly flatten.
Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely. Store tightly covered at room temperature.

Makes 48 cookies

Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker^® Kitchens

Place food directly on Reynolds® Parchment Paper and bake as directed. Treats will bake evenly and release from paper with ease. Plus, because you're baking right on the paper, clean-up is a breeze.

Success

For even baking, make sure cookies are of the same shape and size.

Purchasing

You can find shelled pistachios in the nuts-for-snacking section of your grocery store.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Cookie)

Calories 90

(Calories from Fat 40),

Total Fat 4 1/2g

(Saturated Fat 1 1/2g,
Trans Fat 0g),

Cholesterol 15mg;
Sodium 85mg;
Total Carbohydrate 12g

(Dietary Fiber 0g,
Sugars 7g),

Protein 1g;

Percent Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

1/2 Starch;
0 Fruit;
1/2 Other Carbohydrate;
0 Skim Milk;
0 Low-Fat Milk;
0 Milk;
0 Vegetable;
0 Very Lean Meat;
0 Lean Meat;
0 High-Fat Meat;
1/2 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choices:

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Cran-Pistachio Cookies

Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker® Kitchens

Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker^® Kitchens