How to Make Chocolate Cherry Drops - A Step-by-Step Guide

For all the chocolate lovers out there, we have a delightful treat that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Introducing: Chocolate Cherry Drops! These decadent cookies are a perfect blend of rich chocolate and tangy cherries, creating a flavor combination that is simply irresistible. Whether you're looking for a dessert to impress your friends and family or just craving a little something sweet for yourself, these cookies are sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection.

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Ingredients

  • ⅝ cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Servings: 48
  • Yield: 4 dozen

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Blend in the egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Finally, mix in the chopped cherries and walnuts. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Nutrition

    67 cal.

    • Total Fat: 3g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 10mg
    • Sodium: 56mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 9g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Calcium: 5mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 28mg