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Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 c. butter
1 c. white sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. baking powder
1 (10 oz.) jar maraschino cherries
1/2 c. sweetened condensed milk
1 c. semisweet chocolate chips
Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º
Beat the butter and sugar together in a bowl
Add egg and vanilla and beat well
Add the flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking soda, and baking powder and stir until smooth
Roll the mixture into 1 inch balls about the size of a walnut (larger if desired) Place on ungreased cookie sheet
Press center of each ball with thumb
Drain cherries and reserve juice
Place a cherry in indentation of each cookie ball
In a saucepan, heat condensed milk and chocolate chips until chips are melted
Stir in 4 tsp. of cherry juice
Spoon about 1 tsp. of mixture over each cherry and spread to cover cherry (More cherry juice may be added to keep frosting of spreading consistency)
Bake in oven for 10 minutes

 

 

 

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