Chocolate Cherry Drops

Name: Chocolate Cherry Drops
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 0.625 cup butter, softened; 1 cup white sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1.25 cups all-purpose flour; 6 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder; 0.5 teaspoon baking soda; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 1 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped; 0.5 cup chopped walnuts

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This a delicious chewy chocolate cookie recipe that my mother gave me years ago. Hope you enjoy it.

Recipe by Susan McNeil

Updated on August 8, 2022

10

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

Servings:

48

Yield:

4 dozen

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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

Directions

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 Facts (per serving)

67	Calories
3g	Fat
9g	Carbs
1g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 67
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g	4%
Saturated Fat 2g	9%
Cholesterol 10mg	3%
Sodium 56mg	2%
Total Carbohydrate 9g	3%
Dietary Fiber 0g	1%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 1g
Calcium 5mg	0%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 28mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.