Orange Cranberry Oatmeal Food

CRANBERRY ORANGE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla, orange zest and orange extract. Combine the flour, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into the butter mixture. Stir in the oats and cranberries. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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.

CRANBERRY ORANGE OATMEAL

Steps:

• Cook: Combine orange juice, water, and oats in a medium pot. Bring to a simmer, uncovered, and cook for 25 to 30 minutes, or until oats are tender and water is absorbed.
• Serve: Spoon into serving bowls and top with cranberry sauce and sliced almonds.

CRANBERRY ORANGE BAKED OATMEAL

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F and spray an 8×8 inch square baking dish with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, mix together the oats, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger and salt.
• Add in the milk, orange juice, orange zest, maple syrup, yogurt, flaxseed, coconut oil and vanilla. Stir well to combine. Gently fold in cranberries.
• Carefully pour oatmeal mixture into the prepared baking dish. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the middle of the bake is set and the top is golden. Remove from the oven and let cool for about 10 minutes while you make glaze.
• Make the glaze by combining Greek yogurt, maple syrup, orange juice, orange zest and vanilla in a small bowl. Add more orange juice if needed to thin. You want to be able to drizzle the glaze over the baked oatmeal.
• Drizzle glaze over baked oatmeal, cut into 6 slices and serve.
• Store in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 5 days. To reheat the whole baked oatmeal, cover with foil and reheat in a 350°F oven for about 20 minutes. For individual portions, set oven (or toaster oven) to 350°F and bake for 5-10 minutes or reheat in the microwave for 1 minute.

ORANGE-CRANBERRY OAT BARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking soda and ginger; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the oats, coconut and orange zest., Place 3 cups of mixture in another bowl; stir in pecans. Set aside for topping. Press remaining oat mixture into a greased 15x10-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown., Combine cranberry sauce and orange marmalade; spread over crust. Top with reserved oat mixture. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla, orange zest and orange liquor. (NOTE: Use even more zest/liquor for a more intense orange flavor!).
• Combine the flour, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into the butter mixture.
• Stir in the oats and cranberries. NOTE: the batter will be very thick and might be difficult to stir, but do your best!
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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.

CORNMEAL-OATMEAL CRANBERRY-ORANGE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350. Coat 1 large, 2 medium, or 3 small loaf pans with oil.
• Soft the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt into a large bowl.
• Whisk together the eggs, oil, buttermilk, and orange zest in a second, smaller bowl.
• In a food processor, pulse the cranberries a few times until they are roughly chopped. Combine the mix-ins--the cranberries, walnuts, and oatmeal--in a third bowl. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the flour mixture over them, and toss well.
• Quickly combine the flour mixture and the egg mixture, using as few strokes as possible. Gently stir in the mix-ins. The batter should be stiff. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan(s). Bake for 45 to 55 minutes for the large pan, 35 to 50 minutes for the mediums, and 35 to 40 minutes for the smalls. Check two-thirds of the way through the baking period; if the loaves are browning excessively, tent them loosely with foil.
• Let the baked breads cool for 10 minutes in the pan(s), run a thin knife around the edge of each pan, and turn the loaves out. Let finish cooling on a rack.
• NOTE: When using cirtrus zest, try your best to get organic fruit, because it is free of the waxes and fungicides that are routinely sprayed on conventionally grown citrus fruit peels.

ORANGE CRANBERRY OATMEAL

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the water and orange juice concentrate to a boil. Stir in the oats, wheat germ and cranberries. Return to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in oranges, brown sugar and walnuts if desired.

CRANBERRY, ORANGE, WHITE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• In a large bowl using an electric mixer, cream together the sugar, brown sugar, butter, and orange zest.
• Add in eggs and vanilla extract and mix.
• Add the cinnamon, baking soda, salt, and flour and mix well.
• Add the oatmeal, dried cranberries, and white chocolate chips. You may need to hand-mix as the dough will be quite stiff. Make sure everything is well-distributed.
• Using a 1 5/8 ounce ice cream scoop (#20 yellow handle, about 3 TBSP), scoop dough, level flat, and deposit onto greased cookie sheet about 2-3 inches apart.
• Using a fork, partially flatten each dough ball until it is about 3/4" to 1/2" thick.
• Bake at 375° for 15-17 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden.
• Remove from oven and then transfer cookies to cooling rack.
• Makes about 45 cookies.

ORANGE CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine cranberries and liqueur and soak for several hours or overnight.
• Beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
• Beat in egg and orange peel.
• Mix flour, almond meal, and baking soda separately, and then beat into main mixture.
• Stir oats, white choc. chips, and cranberries with soaking liquid into mixture.
• Drop approximately a tablespoon of dough per cookie onto lightly greased baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
• Bake at 350 for 8 - 9 minutes. Be careful not to overbake!
• Let cool for a minute on cookie sheet before carefully removing to paper towels to finish cooling.