Best Frosted Cherry Drops Recipes
FROSTED CHERRY DROPS
So simple and easy to make, this is an ideal cookie to gift to older folks who have difficulty chewing. This was mom's favorite cookie to make and my DH's favorite to eat!! A 10 oz. jar of Maraschino Cherries should be enough for the entire batch of cookies.
Provided by Suzie
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 28m
Yield 30-36 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In large bowl, combine all ingredients EXCEPT cherries; stir until well blended.
- Fold in cherries.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
- Cool for 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets.
- Cool completely.
- FROSTING:.
- In small bowl, combine all frosting ingredients EXCEPT cherries, adding enough half-and-half for desired spreading consistency.
- Frost cooled cookies; top each with one-fourth maraschino cherry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.5, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 9.1, Sodium 138, Carbohydrate 23.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 19.3, Protein 1.2
CHERRY FROSTING
Frosts a 13 X 9- inch cake or fills and frosts (two) 8- or 9-inch cake layers or 24 cupcakes. Adjust to consistency you like by adding more liquid or more powdered sugar. If your powdered sugar is lumpy you might want to sift it before whipping it. If you use milk instead of the cherry juice you might want to add a few drops of red food coloring.
Provided by AustinMama
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Yield 24 cupacke topping, 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Whip 3 cups powdered sugar and butter together.
- Stir in vanilla, cherry juice (or milk), and cherries.
- Beat until smooth and of spreading consistency.
- Add more sugar or liquid as necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2226.3, Fat 92.4, SaturatedFat 58.4, Cholesterol 244, Sodium 657.7, Carbohydrate 359.2, Sugar 353.1, Protein 1
CHERRY BUTTERCREAM FROSTING
A delicious and tangy buttercream frosting for cakes and cupcakes.
Provided by mocrosby
Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings Buttercream
Time 5m
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Beat butter with an electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in confectioners' sugar gradually until light and fluffy. Beat in cream, 1 tablespoon at a time, until frosting reaches spreading/piping consistency. Beat in cherry preserves and vanilla extract.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.8 calories, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 29.4 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 2.2 mg, Sugar 23.3 g
YULETIDE CHERRY COOKIES
Crispy on the outside, these eye-catching cherry-topped cookies are chewy and tender on the inside. They're a big hit whenever I take them to holiday parties or cookie exchanges! -Verna Hofer, Mitchell, South Dakota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar. Beat in almond extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle., Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in crushed cereal. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately press a cherry half into the center of each cookie. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CHEERY CHERRY COOKIES
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
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 ALMOND SNOWDROPS
As soon as I was old enough, I helped make these distinctive almond cookies. You can freeze the dough, so they're perfect for the busy holidays. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Place cake flour, 3/4 cup confectioner's sugar and salt in a food processor; pulse until blended. Add butter and extracts; pulse until butter is the size of peas. Add cherries and almonds; pulse until combined (dough will be crumbly)., Shape dough into 1-in. balls, pressing firmly to adhere; place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned., Cool on pans 10 minutes. Roll warm cookies in remaining confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
FLUFFY CHERRY FROSTING
Try topping your favorite cake with this creamy cooked frosting from our Test Kitchen. A pink tint and a hint of cherry flavor make it extra special.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 8 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, egg whites, water, cherry juice and cream of tartar. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating on low over low heat until frosting reaches 160° on a candy thermometer, about 10 minutes. , Pour into the bowl of a heavy-duty stand mixer; add extracts. Beat on high until stiff peaks form, about 7 minutes.
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