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CHEERY CHERRY COOKIES



Cheery Cherry Cookies image

With a tall glass of ice-cold milk, a couple of cherry cookies really hit the spot for dessert or as a snack. The coconut and bits of cherries provide a fun look and texture. -Judy Clark, Elkhart, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
2 tablespoons 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup maraschino cherries, well drained and chopped
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream brown sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, milk and vanilla. In another bowl, mix the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in the cherries, coconut and pecans. , Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 74mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHERRY KISS COOKIES



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Topped with a chocolate kiss, these cherry-flavored cookies look super cute on a dessert tray. Share them with family and friends. -Joy Yurk, Grafton, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons maraschino cherry juice
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
6 drops red food coloring, optional
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped maraschino cherries
54 milk chocolate kisses, unwrapped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar and salt until blended. Beat in cherry juice, extract and, if desired, food coloring. Gradually beat in flour. Stir in cherries., Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. , Bake 8-10 minutes or until bottoms are light brown. Immediately press a chocolate kiss into center of each cookie (cookie will crack around edges). Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRY COOKIES II



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These taste as good as they sound!

Provided by JAMIE CARPENTER

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup butter
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon baking powder
1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries
½ cup sweetened condensed milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  • Beat the butter and sugar together in a bowl. Add egg and vanilla and beat well. Add the flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking soda, and baking powder and stir until smooth. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls about the size of a walnut (larger if desired). Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Press center of each ball with thumb.
  • Drain cherries and reserve juice. Place a cherry in indentation of each cookie ball.
  • In a saucepan, heat condensed milk and chocolate chips until chips are melted. Stir in 4 teaspoons of cherry juice. Spoon about 1 teaspoon of mixture over each cherry and spread to cover cherry. (More cherry juice may be added to keep frosting of spreading consistency.)
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 453 calories, Carbohydrate 71.1 g, Cholesterol 53.6 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 218.9 mg, Sugar 41.9 g

BURIED CHERRY COOKIES



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These little hidden treasures are sure to tempt your sweet tooth anytime! Great for adding onto your holiday trays to family, friends and co-workers. Cooking time is time per tray.

Provided by Lindas Busy Kitchen

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 42-48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, reserve juice (42-48)
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 cups flour
1 (6 ounce) package semisweet chocolate pieces (1 cup)
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk or 1/2 cup low fat sweetened condensed milk
4 teaspoons reserved cherry juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Drain cherries, reserving juice. Halve any large cherries.
  • In a medium mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer, on medium to high speed, for 30 seconds.
  • Add the sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl.
  • Beat in egg and vanilla until combined.
  • Beat in cocoa powder, and as much of the flour as you can with mixer.
  • Stir in remaining flour using a wooden spoon.
  • Shape dough into 1" balls.
  • Place balls about 2" apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Press your thumb into the center of each ball. Place a cherry in each center.
  • For Frosting:.
  • In a small saucepan combine chocolate pieces and sweetened condensed milk.
  • Cook and stir, over low heat, until chocolate is melted.
  • Stir in 4 teaspoons reserved cherry juice.
  • Spoon 1 teaspoon frosting over each cherry, spreading to cover (frosting may be thinned with additional cherry juice, if necessary).
  • Bake for 10 minutes, or until edges are firm. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet.
  • Transfer to a wire rack, and let cool.
  • Note:
  • For best results DO NOT substitute imitation chocolate pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.4, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 12.2, Sodium 32.2, Carbohydrate 16.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 11.6, Protein 1.3

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