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No-Bake Cranberry Pecan Praline Cookies

Ingredients (Makes ~10–12 cookies)

½ cup unsalted butter
1 cup brown sugar
¼ cup heavy cream
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup chopped pecans
¾ cup dried cranberries
1½ cups quick oats (for structure)

For the glaze:

1 cup powdered sugar
2–3 tbsp milk or cream
½ tsp vanilla

Instructions

1. Make praline base

In a saucepan over medium heat:

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Melt butter
Add brown sugar and stir until bubbling (about 2–3 minutes)

2. Add cream

Pour in heavy cream slowly
Stir continuously until smooth and slightly thickened (1–2 minutes)

3. Mix everything

Remove from heat
Stir in vanilla, pecans, cranberries, and oats
Mix until everything is well coated

4. Shape cookies

Drop spoonfuls onto parchment paper
Shape gently into round cookies

5. Let set

Allow to cool at room temp for 20–30 minutes until firm

6. Make glaze

Mix powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth

7. Finish

Drizzle glaze over cookies
Let it set for a few minutes

Quick Tips

Work quickly—the mixture thickens fast
Toast pecans for deeper flavor
Add a pinch of salt for balance

Nutrition (Approx per cookie)

Calories: 160–200 kcal
Carbs: 18–22g
Fat: 8–10g
Protein: 2–3g

Allergen Info

Dairy (butter, cream)
Nuts (pecans)
Gluten (if oats not certified GF)

Q&A

Q: Why didn’t my cookies set?
Mixture may need longer cooking or more oats.

Q: Can I skip oats?
Yes, but cookies will be softer and more praline-like.

Q: Can I store them?
Store in airtight container for up to 5 days.

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