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Cranberry Walnut Icebox Cookies

Yields48 ServingsPrep Time10 minsCook Time12 minsTotal Time1 hr 22 mins

Bake these for holiday entertaining or as a special treat for Santa. Buttery, light and super easy!

 1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
 ¾ cup icing sugar
 1 ½ tsp kosher salt
 2 ⅓ cups all purpose flour
 1 cup toasted walnuts
 1 cup dried cranberries
1

In the bowl of a food processor combine butter, icing sugar and salt. Process until smooth.

2

Add the flour and process until the dough just comes together. Add the walnuts and cranberries. Pulse until just incorporated.

3

Scrape the dough onto a large piece of parchment paper and form into a log. Roll log up in parchment twisting the ends of the paper to seal, candy wrapper style.

4

Refrigerate at least one hour or freeze up to one month.

5

Preheat oven to 350°F. Slice into 1/4 inch slices. Place on a parchment lined baking sheet. Bake until golden around the edges and just set in the center.

Nutrition Facts

48 servings

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