Daily Dish

Cranberry Pecan Cookies

Healthy Fact of the Day

Cranberry Pecan Cookies are a delightful blend of tart cranberries, crunchy pecans, and the sweet goodness of cookies. By incorporating whole wheat flour and moderating sugar, this recipe provides a healthier alternative for satisfying your sweet tooth.

Ingredients

 

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped
  •  
  •  

Instructions

 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. In a bowl, whisk together whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.

  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, melted coconut oil, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.

  4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.

  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.

  6. Fold in dried cranberries and chopped pecans until evenly distributed in the cookie dough.

  7. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.

  9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

  10. Once cooled, store the Cranberry Pecan Cookies in an airtight container.

 

Enjoy these wholesome and delicious cookies with a cup of tea or your favorite beverage!

Recent Recipes

Burger King Is Giving Away Free Burgers

  • May 27, 2026
  • 3 min read

Apple Cider Pork with Mash Sweet Potatoes

  • May 27, 2026
  • 13 min read

The Foods That Tell You Where You

  • May 27, 2026
  • 9 min read

Bang Bang Fried Rice

  • May 27, 2026
  • 10 min read

White Castle Is Putting Slider Vending Machines

  • May 26, 2026
  • 4 min read

Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Watermelon Salsa

  • May 26, 2026
  • 9 min read

Why Learning to Cook Later in Life

  • May 26, 2026
  • 8 min read

One Pot Mac & Chorizo

  • May 26, 2026
  • 9 min read

What’s New at Kroger Right Now —

  • May 25, 2026
  • 4 min read

Greek Feta Dip

  • May 25, 2026
  • 11 min read

Tip of the Day

“Always let your meat rest before slicing.”

Whether you're roasting a chicken, grilling steak, or baking pork tenderloin, letting cooked meat rest for 5–10 minutes before slicing allows the juices to redistribute evenly. This simple step keeps your meat juicy and tender, ensuring every bite is flavorful and moist. Bonus: It gives you a moment to plate your sides or garnish for a perfect presentation!

Our Latest Recipes

Blog
Daily Disher

Burger King Is Giving Away Free Burgers Tomorrow — Here’s How to Get Yours

National Hamburger Day is a great excuse to enjoy a burger — and a few small choices can make the meal feel more balanced without taking the fun out of it. Ordering a plain hamburger over a double or triple patty keeps saturated fat in check, and loading up on tomato, lettuce, and onion adds fiber and nutrients without extra calories. Skipping the fries in favor of a side salad or apple slices — where available — is the easiest swap to lighten the overall meal while still enjoying the main event.

Read More »
Blog
Daily Disher

The Foods That Tell You Where You Are

Traditional regional foods — the cheeses, fermented products, cured meats, and agricultural staples of specific geographic areas — often reflect centuries of nutritional adaptation to local conditions. Mountain cheeses from high-altitude grazing regions tend to be higher in fat-soluble vitamins from the diverse alpine flora the animals consume. Coastal food traditions tend to include higher consumption of omega-3-rich seafood. Regional diets, eaten in their place of origin and in their traditional form, often represent nutritional systems that evolved in relationship with the specific needs and conditions of the people who developed them — a dimension of food culture that industrial standardization has progressively diminished.

Read More »

Get your daily dose of delicious!

Skip to content