CHRISTMAS CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES

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This is a great recipe for a christmas cookie. I make it every year for the family. My kids like the chocolate chips while the grownups prefer the maraschino cherries and coconut.

Provided by VillageMom

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 24-36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups white sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 1/2 cups coconut
1 1/2 cups chopped maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Cream shortening and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer until well blended.
  • Add eggs and almond extract, beating on medium speed until light and fluffy; about 2 minutes.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture gradually, beating on low speed just until blended. Fold in chips, coconut and cherries.
  • Drop dough by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 237.1, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 15.5, Sodium 48.4, Carbohydrate 26.3, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 16.8, Protein 2.3

Ramzan Shaikh
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out dry and crumbly.


Anime Girl
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort.


Lord Lordovic
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I had trouble finding candied cherries, so I used dried cherries instead. The cookies still turned out great!


Ghanshyam Yadav
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Khaby Lame
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I'm not a big fan of cherries, but I loved these cookies! The chocolate flavor was rich and decadent, and the cherries added a nice tartness.


The Mridul Vai
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These cookies are the perfect Christmas treat! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


ZIM HOSSAN
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Toqueer Ahmed
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These cookies are so good! The chocolate and cherry flavors are perfect together, and the cookies are the perfect texture.


Lalita Buchamagar
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect balance of chewy and crispy, and the chocolate and cherry flavors are amazing together.


Md purno
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These chocolate cherry cookies were a hit at my Christmas party! They were so easy to make and tasted delicious. I will definitely be making them again next year.


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