Chocolate Cherry Cookies Recipe

Name: Chocolate Cherry Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1 egg; 2 teaspoons maraschino cherry juice; 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup baking cocoa; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 24 maraschino cherries, drained and halved; 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips; 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk; 1 teaspoon maraschino cherry juice

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons maraschino cherry juice
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
24 maraschino cherries, drained and halved
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
1 teaspoon maraschino cherry juice

1
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in the egg, cherry juice and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
2
Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2-in. apart on ungreased
3
. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make an indentation in the center of each. Place a cherry half in each indentation.
4
In a small saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips with milk, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in cherry juice until blended. Spoon about 1 teaspoon over each cherry (frosting will spread over cookies during baking). Bake at 350u00b0 for 9-11 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.

871

kcal

Calories

Fat

106

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 cup sugar, 1 egg, 2 teaspoons maraschino cherry juice, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Cherry Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Cherry Cookies

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