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Maraschino Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies Delight

A delightful cookie combining rich chocolate chips and sweet maraschino cherries.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time27 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 36 servings
Calories: 180kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Cookie Scoop

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped maraschino cherries

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring gently until combined.
  • Fold in chocolate chips and chopped maraschino cherries.
  • Using a cookie scoop, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, until edges are lightly golden.
  • Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For extra flavor, you can add a splash of almond extract to complement the maraschino cherries. Chill the dough for 30 minutes if you want thicker cookies.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcal | Fat: 9g