A delightful cookie combining rich chocolate chips and sweet maraschino cherries.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time12 minutesmins
Total Time27 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 36servings
Calories: 180kcal
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
Baking Sheet
Cookie Scoop
Ingredients
Ingredients
1cupunsalted butter, softened
1cupgranulated sugar
1cuppacked brown sugar
2largeeggs
2teaspoonsvanilla extract
2.5cupsall-purpose flour
1teaspoonbaking soda
0.5teaspoonsalt
1cupchocolate chips
1cupchopped 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.