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Chocolate Cherry Cookies

A delicious chocolate cookie studded with dried cherries
Course Cookies
Cuisine All-American
Keyword Chocolate, Dried Cherries
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Servings 3 Dozen
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2/3 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 sticks butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2/3 cups dried cherries, coarsely chopped
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350º
  • Combine flour. cocoa, baking soda and salt in a small bowl.
  • Beat butter, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually beat in the flour mixture. Stir in dried cherries and chocolate chips.
  • Drop by well-rounded tablespoon onto greased baking sheets.
  • Bake for 11 to 13 minutes or until cookies are puffed and centers are set.
  • Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes.
  • Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition

Cholesterol: 150mg | Sodium: 875mg | Potassium: 498mg | Fiber: 13g | Sugar: 144g | Vitamin A: 1295IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 193mg | Iron: 9mg