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How to Make Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Cookies - A Step-by-Step Guide

Looking for a delicious and indulgent treat that's perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth? Look no further than these Chewy Chocolate-Cherry Cookies. Packed with rich chocolate and sweet cherries, these cookies are sure to be a hit with anyone who loves a decadent dessert. Whether you're baking for a special occasion or just in the mood for a homemade treat, these cookies are a must-try.

With their chewy texture and incredible flavor, these cookies are a crowd-pleaser. The combinatio...

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Ingredients

  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup butter-flavored shortening
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups maraschino cherries, chopped
  • 2 cups milk chocolate chunks

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
  • Servings: 48
  • Yield: 4 dozen cookies

  • Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
  • Beat brown sugar, shortening, and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well combined. Mix in milk, vanilla, and almond extract. Add flour mixture gradually, beating well after each addition. Stir in cherries and chocolate chunks.
  • Place dough in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Drop heaping tablespoons of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes, switching racks halfway through.

    • Nutrition

    163 cal.

    • Total Fat: 7g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 10mg
    • Sodium: 79mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Potassium: 69mg

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    Chocolate recipes
    Cherry recipes
    Cookie recipes