MARASCHINO CHERRY THUMBPRINT COOKIES

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Yellow-colored maraschino cherry thumbprint cookies, with a soft center. Taste has a hint of pineapple upside-down cake.

Provided by LemonMeringuePie

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 11

baking spray
2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup softened butter
2 eggs
2 teaspoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ⅓ cups crushed corn flakes
15 maraschino cherries, halved

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat baking sheets with baking spray.
  • Stir flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Set aside.
  • Beat sugar and butter together in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs; beat well. Stir in milk and vanilla extract. Add flour mixture and mix well.
  • Shape dough into level tablespoon-sized balls. Roll in corn flakes. Place on the prepared baking sheets. Make a shallow indention in the tops of the cookies with your thumb; top each cookie with a halved cherry.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.8 calories, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 23.1 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 117.3 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

TheSudhir View
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


md Sojnu
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I've never made thumbprint cookies before, but these were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to make them again.


Klenam kofi Simon
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it. They're so delicious and they always impress my guests.


Nyakoojo Sulaiman
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I'm not a big fan of maraschino cherries, but I really enjoyed these cookies. The cherry flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Mpho Masike
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These cookies are so cute and festive. They're perfect for Christmas parties.


MC Teekay
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I had some trouble getting the cookies to bake evenly, but they still tasted great.


Mztendabsosbitch MemphisTakkenOva
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Dee Baby
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always perfect. They're the perfect holiday cookie.


Hector Gomez
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These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a hit at parties.


Yusf_ Plus
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I'm not a big fan of maraschino cherries, but these cookies were still really good.


Kinston_TK07 Mck
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These cookies are delicious! I especially love the maraschino cherry in the center.


Pranisha Dahal
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I had some trouble getting the cookies to hold their shape, but overall they turned out great.


Julius Dwams
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids love them.


asif rehman
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


Milon Official (Milon014M)
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're always a big hit at bake sales.


Upe Chudhary
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I love the combination of sweet and tart in these cookies. The maraschino cherries add a nice pop of flavor.


Bahikire Janine
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they look so festive.