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Chocolate Cherry Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 large egg
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
48 undrained maraschino cherries ( reserve 4 tsp cherry juice)
1 cup semisweet chocolate piece
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk

Directions:

Combine flour and cocoa; set aside.
Beat butter in a med bowl on med speed until softened.
Add sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
Beat until well mixed.
Beat in egg and vanilla, scraping the side of the bowl.
Gradually beat in flour mixture.
Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
Place 2-inches apart on an ungreased cooking sheet.
Press down the centers with your thumb.
Drain cherries, reserving juice.
Place a cherry in the center of each cookie in the depression you made with your thumb.
Combine chocolate pieces and condensed milk in a small saucepan.
Cook and stir over low heat until the chocolate is melted.
Stir in 4 teaspoons of the reserved cherry juice.
Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the chocolate and milk mixture over each cherry, spreading to cover cherry.
If the frosting is too thick, thin with additional cherry juice.
Bake in a 350°F oven for about 10 minutes or until edges of cookie is firm.
Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute.
Transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	640.92 Kcal (2683 kJ)
Calories from fat	253.5 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.17g	43%
Cholesterol	80.34mg	27%
Sodium	203.13mg	8%
Potassium	386.92mg	8%
Total Carbs	96.71g	32%
Sugars	64.65g	259%
Dietary Fiber	6.19g	25%
Protein	8.99g	18%
Vitamin C	0.8mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	2.3mg	13%
Calcium	135.4mg	14%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	354.36 Kcal (1484 kJ)
Calories from fat	140.16 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	15.57g	43%
Cholesterol	44.42mg	27%
Sodium	112.31mg	8%
Potassium	213.92mg	8%
Total Carbs	53.47g	32%
Sugars	35.74g	259%
Dietary Fiber	3.42g	25%
Protein	4.97g	18%
Vitamin C	0.4mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	6%
Iron	1.3mg	13%
Calcium	74.9mg	14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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