Cheesy Cranberry Oatmeal Cookie
By: Marelie
Published: Friday, March 18, 2011 - 1:36am

Ingredients




1/2 cup butter softened
1/2 cup olive oil or sunflower oil
3/4 cup white sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar
2 eggs beaten
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3 cups oatmeal flakes
3/4 cup chopped walnut
3/4 cup dried fruit cranberries and more
3/4 cup cheddar cheese grated and more

Preparation

1 In a mixer, put butter, oil and sugar ( both brown and white) mix  until soft and fluffy. 2 Beat the eggs, add vanilla and milk and mix well. 3 Then add to the butter oil sugar mixture 4 Now combine the flour, baking soda and baking powder. 5 Then add the mixture gradually to the mixing bowl. 6 Mix until combined 7 Add the oats and chopped walnut and mix until just combined. 8 Now the most exciting part, add cranberries and mix until just combined. 9 Another exciting moment: Turn off the mixer, add the cheese and mix until just combined using a wooden spatula. 10 That's it.. now its time to bake.. I use ice cream scoop to measure my cookie drops and I add more cranberries and cheese on top, the more, the merrier!

About


"I just thought.. how was it if I mixed cranberry and cheese..its intriguing and my curiosity did not kill me.. cranberry and cheese is such a crazy combination, you wont regret it... best eaten with fresh milk."