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A close-up of rich chocolate cherry cookies on a rustic wooden platter, featuring dark glossy chocolate drizzles, vibrant red cherries, and a dusting of powdered sugar, styled with fresh cherries and chocolate shavings.

Decadent Chocolate Cherry Cookies Delight

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Deliciously soft cookies infused with rich chocolate and sweet cherries, perfect for dessert or a special snack.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

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 softened unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped dried cherries
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, beat softened butter with sugars until creamy. Add egg and vanilla, mix well.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
  5. Fold in dried cherries and chocolate chips.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing evenly.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft.
  8. Cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

  • Use high-quality cocoa and chocolate chips for best flavor.
  • Chopped dried cherries add a chewy texture and tartness.
  • Cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg