Maraschino Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies Delight
Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with these Maraschino Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies Delight! These chewy cookies combine the sweetness of maraschino cherries with rich chocolate chips, creating a unique treat that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or simply satisfying a sweet craving, these cookies are sure to impress with their colorful appearance and irresistible taste.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10–12 minutes
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, beat together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until creamy. Mix in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this dry mix to the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Gently fold in the chopped maraschino cherries and chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart. Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft.
- Allow cookies to cool on the sheet for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg