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Cherry Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

Chewy Cherry Chocolate Crinkle Cookies for Every Occasion

Delightful Cherry Chocolate Crinkle Cookies with a unique blend of flavors and a stunning appearance, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 0.5 cups Unsalted Butter can substitute with salted butter
  • 1 cups Granulated Sugar
  • 1 large Egg room temperature
  • 0.5 cups Cherry Jam or Preserves other fruit jams can substitute
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract can substitute with almond extract
  • 0.5 teaspoon Almond Extract
  • a few drops Red Food Coloring can be omitted
  • 1 cups Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips/Chunks dark chocolate is a great option
  • 0.5 cups Dried Cherries can use raisins or cranberries
  • 1.75 cups All-Purpose Flour can substitute with gluten-free blend
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder check for freshness
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 cups Powdered Sugar for rolling cookies

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • hand mixer
  • spatula
  • baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cream together unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Mix in egg, cherry jam, vanilla extract, almond extract, and red food coloring until well combined.
  3. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl, then mix into wet ingredients.
  4. Fold in chocolate chips and dried cherries.
  5. Chill dough for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Prepare baking sheets with parchment paper.
  7. Shape dough into balls, roll in granulated sugar then powdered sugar.
  8. Arrange on baking sheets spaced 2 inches apart.
  9. Bake for 13-15 minutes until edges are set and centers are slightly underbaked.
  10. Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 9gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies are perfect for sharing and can be customized with different fruit jams or nuts for variety.

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