Cranberry Cinnamon Oats Recipes

CINNAMON-CRANBERRY OAT BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine oats, Rice Krispies, cranberries, flax, 1 teaspoon cinnamon and nutmeg., In a large saucepan, combine brown sugar, corn syrup, oil and honey; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and salt., Stir in oat mixture; toss to coat. Press firmly into a 9-in. square pan coated with cooking spray. Combine sugar and remaining cinnamon; sprinkle over bars. Cool completely. Cut into bars.

CRANBERRY, CINNAMON, AND BROWN SUGAR STEEL CUT OATS

Steps:

• Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Stir oats into boiling water and cook at a boil until the mixture begins to thicken, about 5 minutes. Season oats mixture with salt; stir.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer oats until beginning to soften, about 20 minutes.
• Stir milk, brown sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl with a whisk until smooth; stir into the oats mixture. Continue cooking the oats until tender, 10 to 15 minutes more.
• Stir cranberries into the oatmeal to distribute throughout the mixture; cook just until the berries are warmed, 2 to 3 minutes.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SPICED OATMEAL

Steps:

• Place the rolled oats, cinnamon, cranberries, and blueberries in a microwave safe bowl. Add the turmeric and ginger, if desired. Pour in the water, and stir to mix ingredients. Cook on High until water is absorbed, about 2 minutes. Stir in orange juice to desired consistency.

OATMEAL CRANBERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, cinnamon, baking powder, and baking soda. Set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together the vanilla, milk, and eggs. Set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine the butter with both sugars, and beat on medium speed until light and fluffy. Reduce speed to low, gradually add milk mixture, and beat well. Add the flour mixture, and beat until just combined. Remove bowl from the electric mixer, and stir in the oats and cranberries. Place dough in the refrigerator until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line several baking sheets with parchment paper, and set aside. Shape 2 tablespoons of dough into a ball; place on one of the prepared sheets. Repeat with the remaining dough, placing 3 inches apart. Press with the bottom of a glass to flatten dough into 2-inch-diameter rounds.
• Bake until golden but still soft in center, 16 to 18 minutes, rotating halfway through. Remove from oven; transfer with parchment to a wire rack to cool. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week.

CRANBERRY-WALNUT OATMEAL

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Stir in oats. Cook 1 minute over medium heat, stirring occasionally., Remove from heat; stir in sugar and vanilla. Top servings with cinnamon-sugar, cranberry sauce and walnuts.

CRANBERRY ORANGE OATMEAL

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the water and orange juice concentrate to a boil.
• Stir in the oats and cranberries, return to a low-boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and add mandarin oranges, brown sugar, cinnamon and nuts.

CHEWY CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cover two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
• In medium bowl mix flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon and stir in oats.
• Set aside.
• With an electric mixer, beat the butter and both sugars until light and fluffy.
• Beat in eggs one at a time.
• Add honey and vanilla and beat until blended.
• Add the flour mixture in two additions, beating until well combined.
• Stir in cranberries and chocolate chunks.
• Drop the dough by heaping tablespoons about 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheets.
• Bake until the centers of the cookies are soft, about 9 to 11 minutes.
• Let cool on the sheets for 5 minutes then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.