These Cranberry Pistachio Pudding Cookies are loaded with sweet, nutty flavor from pistachio pudding mix and tart, tangy dried cranberries. Soft, chewy, and so easy - these no-chill, no-fuss cookies will be a staple in your recipe box!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Total Time15 minutesmins
Course: Cookies, Dessert
Cuisine: American, Dessert
Servings: 20-24
Author: Hayley Parker, The Domestic Rebel
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Ingredients
1cup(2 sticks) unsalted buttersoftened
3/4cupbrown sugar
1/4cupgranulated white sugar
2large eggs
1teaspoonvanilla extract
1/2teaspoonalmond extract
1teaspoonbaking soda
1/2teaspoonsalt
2¼cupsall-purpose flour
Onebox(One 3.4oz box) instant pistachio pudding powderjust the dry mix
1cupdried cranberries
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone liners. Set aside.
In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream the butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar together with the paddle attachment for 1-2 minutes or until creamy and combined. Add in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the vanilla and almond extracts. Lastly, beat in the baking soda, salt, flour, and pistachio pudding mix slowly until incorporated into a soft dough. Fold in the dried cranberries.
Drop rounded Tablespoon-size balls of dough 1-2" apart on the baking sheets. Bake for 8-10 minutes, rotating pans halfway through baking time to ensure even cooking. Cool on the baking sheets before serving.