Cherry Chocolate Chunk Cookies
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 15 min./batch
YIELD: about 1-1/2 dozen.
These rich, fudgy cookies are chewy and studded with tangy dried cherries. It’s a good thing the recipe makes only a small batch, because we eat them all in one night! —Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Ingredients
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1/2 cup butter, softened
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3/4 cup sugar
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1 large egg, room temperature
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2 tablespoons 2% milk
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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6 tablespoons baking cocoa
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1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1 cup semisweet chocolate chunks
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1/2 cup dried cherries
Directions
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1.
Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg, milk and vanilla. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate and cherries.
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2.
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto baking sheets lightly coated with cooking spray. Bake until firm, 12-14 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts
1 cookie: 159 calories, 8g fat (5g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 88mg sodium, 22g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.
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