Ingredients

  • 227g Kerrygold Original Irish Butter, room temperature
  • 200g light brown sugar
  • 150g caster sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 400g plain flour
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 160g white chocolate chips or white chocolate, chopped
  • 160g dried cranberries

Directions

1. Whisk the butter with the sugars until pale. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.

2. Now mix in the vanilla extract then switch to a spoon and stir in the flour, bicarbonate of soda and the salt until incorporated. The dough should be stiff.

3. Stir in the chocolate and cranberries and mix well to distribute through the mixture.

4. Heat the oven to 180°C or gas mark 4. Using a small ice cream scoop or dessert spoons, drop rounded balls of cookie dough. about 5xm apart onto a baking sheet.

5. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until light brown, rotating the tray if needed to ensure even baking. Allow the cookies to sit in the tray for a minute for the cookies to firm before transferring to a wire rack to finish cooling. Continue until all the cookies are baked.

6. The cookies will keep fresh in a sealed container for about 3-4 days or can be frozen for up to two months.

This recipe can also be halved successfully.

explore our

Similar Recipes

Sides & Nibbles

Chili, Lime & Coriander Spiced Butter with Grilled Corn on the Cob

Recipe by: Vanessa Vermaak (@my_homemade_kitchen_za) For...

Main courses

Cheesy Grilled Chicken with Tomato Basil Topping

In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup olive oil with lemon juice, salt, pe...

Serves 4

Steamed Fragrant Rice

This recipe uses basmati rice, the undisputed queen of rice. It actually triples...

Serves 4-6
Baking

Lemon Drizzle Squares

Tried, tested and perfected, this recipe is in the oven in five minutes flat. Ju...

Serves 24 squares
Baking

Easter Egg Brownies

Recipe by Zorah Booley (@inthemidnightkitchen) 1. Preheat yo...

Main courses

Chicago Deep Dish Pizza with Mushrooms, Bacon and Cheddar

This Chicago deep-dish style pizza is more like a pie and loaded with your f...

Baking

Kerrygold Shortbread

Recipe by @dinewithtasha ...

see more