Decadent Chocolate Cherry Cookies
Indulge in these rich and luscious chocolate cherry cookies that are perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
| 1 | (18 ounce) box chocolate cake mix |
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| 2 | large eggs |
| 1⁄2 | cup shortening |
| 1 | tablespoon almond liqueur (if using almond extract do use 1 teaspoon) |
| 1⁄2 | cup plump dried cherries |
| melted white chocolate | |
| melted semisweet chocolate |
Instructions
| 1. | Combine the chocolate cake mix, large eggs, shortening, and almond liqueur (or almond extract) in a mixing bowl. |
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| 2. | Gently fold in the plump dried cherries until well incorporated. |
| 3. | Using a heaping spoonful, portion the cookie dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. |
| 4. | Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 10 minutes or until the edges are set. |
| 5. | For added decadence, drizzle melted white and semisweet chocolate over the cooled cookies. |
| 6. | Allow the cookies to cool completely and store them in an airtight container to maintain freshness. |
Nutrients
The following values are based on a single serving of this recipe.
| Calories | 161.8 kcal |
| Protein | 2.1 g |
| Fat | 9.6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 18.7 g |
| Fiber | 0.6 g |
| Sugar | 9.8 g |
Published on Jul 18, 2024 by Luminița