Chocolate Surprise Cookies Recipe

Name: Chocolate Surprise Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ¼ cups butter, cut into chunks,at room temp; ¾ cup sugar; 2 cups flour; ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract; ½ teaspoon chocolate flavoring; ¼ teaspoon salt; ½ cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder; 2 cups slivered almonds; 1 ½ cups powdered sugar; ½ cup drained maraschino cherry

Servings: persons

1 ¼ cups butter, cut into chunks,at room temp
¾ cup sugar
2 cups flour
¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon chocolate flavoring
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
2 cups slivered almonds
1 ½ cups powdered sugar
½ cup drained maraschino cherry

1
Preheat oven to 350.
2
Lightly grease cookie sheets.
3
In large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar for about two minutes.
4
Add extracts, flour, salt, cocoa, and almonds.
5
Mix well.
6
Dough will be stiff.
7
To shape cookies, take a golf ball piece of dough and place a cherry in the center.
8
Shape the dough so that the cherry is completely surrounded and the dough is round in shape.
9
Place on cookie sheet about 1 1/2 inches apart.
10
Bake for 12-15 minutes or until firm to touch.
11
While still hot, roll in powdered sugar.
12
Place on wire racks to cool.

1491

kcal

Calories

Fat

151

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ¼ cups butter, cut into chunks,at room temp, ¾ cup sugar, 2 cups flour, ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Surprise 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 Surprise Cookies

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