Description
Indulge your sweet tooth with the ultimate treat: Chocolate Cherry Cookies! These delightful creations combine rich chocolate with tart cherries for a tender, chewy texture.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped tart cherries
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
- Beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs and vanilla, mixing until combined.
- Gradually stir in dry ingredients until just combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips and chopped cherries.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are set.
- Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
For a delightful twist, try almond-cherry cookies for a nutty variation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 cookies
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg