Chocolate Cherry Cookies: Indulgent Treats for Your Sweet Tooth
Deliciously rich chocolate cherry cookies that satisfy your sweet cravings.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1 cup dried cherries
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture, mixing until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing well.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and dried cherries.
- Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until cookies are set.
- Allow to cool before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding chopped nuts or a pinch of cinnamon.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg