Chocolate Cherry Cookies
From brianna 15 years ago
- 10 minutes to make
- Serves 36
This delightful little cookie is oozing with chocolate & sweet cherries. They will certainly satisfy your chocolate craving
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour shopping list
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder shopping list
- 1/4 tsp baking powder shopping list
- 1/4 tsp baking soda shopping list
- 1/4 tsp salt shopping list
- 1/2 cup butter - softened shopping list
- 1 cup sugar shopping list
- 1 egg shopping list
- 1 1/2 tsps vanilla shopping list
- 36 maraschino cherries shopping list
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips shopping list
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk shopping list
How to make it
- Drain cherries well - reserve juice - set aside
- Frosting:- Place chocolate chips & condensed milk in a small saucepan & heat on med/low stirring constantly until chocolate has melted & mixture is well combined. Set aside
- Sift together flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda & salt
- In small bowl of electric mixer, beat together butter & sugar until well combined
- Add egg & vanilla & beat well until fluffy
- On low speed, gradually add flour, mix well
- Shape about 3/4 tblsp of mixture into balls & place about 1" apart on ungreased cookie sheet
- Press thumb down into the center of each ball
- Bake in 350 degree oven for approx 10 - 11 mins or until cookie is slightly firm on the edges
- Remove from the oven & immediately press 1 cherry into the thumprint of each cookie
- Let cool on cookie sheet for about 6 mins
- Spoon about 3/4 tsp of frosting over top of each warm cookie covering the cherry - the frosting will flow down over the still warm cherry
- Remove cookies to a wire rack to cool completely
- Enjoy
The Rating
Reviewed by 3 people-
Oh my! Here is a 5 for you, and "darn" my colored ink is out, cause I wanted to print that picture!Those look scrumptious!
jeffsgirl
in Medford loved it
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