CHRISTIE B'S FABULOUS CHERRY COOKIES

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These cookies are quick, easy and delicious. They taste good plain, or with a light frosting. My friend Shawn loves them!!

Provided by Christie Beyonce

Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup butter
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup pitted ground cherries

Steps:

Preheat oven 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
In a small bowl combine flour, baking soda and baking powder and set aside.
In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light. Beat in the eggs and the vanilla. Gradually mix in the flour then add the cherry mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 10 to 15 minutes.
Roll small round balls of dough and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.1 calories, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 28.1 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 120.3 mg, Sugar 13 g