CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRY COOKIES I

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Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies I image

Sweet, festive, and unusual

Provided by Carol

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
⅓ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup butter
18 maraschino cherries, halved
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  • Combine flour and sugar. Cut butter into flour as for pie crust.
  • Press mixture into an 8 x 8 inch pan. Bake for 20 minutes.
  • While warm, cut into 36 squares. Place squares in pan lined with wax paper. Let cool.
  • Place a cherry half on center of each, cut side down. Melt chocolate over low heat. Cover cherry with a spoonful of melted chocolate. Chill for a few minutes in refrigerator until chocolate is firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.2 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Cholesterol 6.8 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 19.3 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

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