Chocolate Cherry Thumbprint Cookies

Chocolate Cherry Thumbprint Cookies might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre repertoire. This recipe serves 24 and costs 38 cents per serving. One portion of this dish contains roughly 3g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 251 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 17 minutes. Plenty of people really liked this Southern dish. This recipe from Who Needs a Cape has 133 fans. A mixture of cocoa, sugar, vanilla, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 19%, which is rather bad. Similar recipes include Chocolate Cherry M&M Thumbprint Cookies, Chocolate Cherry Thumbprint Cookies, and Chocolate Cherry Meltaway Thumbprint Cookies.

Servings: 24

Preparation duration: 5 minutes

Cooking duration: 12 minutes

 

Ingredients:

½ t baking powder

½ t baking soda

1 cup butter, softened

1 21oz can Lucky Leaf Cherry Pie Filling

½ cup chocolate chips

1 cup cocoa

2 eggs

3 cups flour

½ t salt

2 cups sugar

2 t vanilla

Equipment:

hand mixer

oven

baking paper

baking sheet

wire rack

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.With electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Mix in eggs, one at a time. Add vanilla and mix until combined. Add flour, cocoa, salt, baking soda and baking powder. Mix until combined thoroughly.Roll dough into two-inch balls. Place on greased baking sheet or baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Press thumb into center of cookie to make a well. Place 2-3 cherries into each cookie. Bake approximately 12 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on wire cooling rack.Melt chocolate according to package directions. Drizzle over cookies. Let chocolate set and serve immediately or store in airtight container.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.With electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

2. Mix in eggs, one at a time.

3. Add vanilla and mix until combined.

4. Add flour, cocoa, salt, baking soda and baking powder.

5. Mix until combined thoroughly.

6. Roll dough into two-inch balls.

7. Place on greased baking sheet or baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Press thumb into center of cookie to make a well.

8. Place 2-3 cherries into each cookie.

9. Bake approximately 12 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on wire cooling rack.Melt chocolate according to package directions.

10. Drizzle over cookies.

11. Let chocolate set and serve immediately or store in airtight container.


Nutrition Information:

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251k Calories
3g Protein
9g Total Fat
40g Carbs
1% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
251k
13%

Fat
9g
15%

  Saturated Fat
5g
36%

Carbohydrates
40g
13%

  Sugar
19g
21%

Cholesterol
34mg
12%

Sodium
155mg
7%

Caffeine
8mg
3%

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Protein
3g
6%

Manganese
0.25mg
13%

Selenium
7µg
10%

Copper
0.18mg
9%

Vitamin B1
0.13mg
9%

Folate
32µg
8%

Iron
1mg
8%

Fiber
1g
7%

Vitamin B2
0.11mg
7%

Phosphorus
63mg
6%

Vitamin A
315IU
6%

Magnesium
23mg
6%

Vitamin B3
1mg
5%

Potassium
116mg
3%

Zinc
0.42mg
3%

Calcium
23mg
2%

Vitamin E
0.27mg
2%

Vitamin B5
0.16mg
2%

Vitamin D
0.22µg
1%

Vitamin B6
0.03mg
1%

Vitamin C
0.92mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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