Description
Chocolate Cherry Cookies are a mouthwatering treat that harmoniously blends rich chocolate and tart cherries into every bite. These cookies evoke warmth and nostalgia, making them perfect for cozy afternoons or festive gatherings. With a chewy texture and an explosion of flavor, they are sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup dried cherries, chopped
- 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
- In another bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
- Fold in dried cherries and chocolate chips.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 139
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg