Mexican Chocolate-Cherry Rounds Recipe

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Mexican Chocolate-Cherry Rounds
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Ingredients
14
Count
Nutrition
710
Calories
Total time
12
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Stir chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water until smooth; cool.
  2. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients in medium bowl.
  3. Using electric mixer, beat 1 3/4 cups sugar and butter in large bowl until light.
  4. Beat in eggs 1 at a time, then vanilla and chocolate.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients, beating just until combined.
  6. Chill dough until firm, about 2 hours.
  7. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  8. Lightly butter 2 large baking sheets.
  9. Place powdered sugar in shallow pan.
  10. Form dough into 1-inch balls.
  11. Roll each ball in sugar to coat; shake off excess sugar.
  12. Arrange cookies on prepared baking sheets, spacing 1 1/2 inches apart.
  13. Press 1 cherry half into center of each cookie.
  14. Bake until cookies puff and crack but are still soft, about 10 minutes.
  15. Transfer cookies to rack and cool completely.
  16. (Cookies can be prepared ahead. Store in airtight container at room temperature up to 1 week, or freeze up to 1 month.).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 710.08 Kcal (2973 kJ)
Calories from fat 323.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.94g 55%
Cholesterol 100.25mg 33%
Sodium 614.94mg 26%
Potassium 1064.33mg 23%
Total Carbs 95.29g 32%
Sugars 47.76g 191%
Dietary Fiber 5.38g 22%
Protein 11.11g 22%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 113.7mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 419.02 Kcal (1754 kJ)
Calories from fat 190.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.21g 55%
Cholesterol 59.16mg 33%
Sodium 362.88mg 26%
Potassium 628.06mg 23%
Total Carbs 56.23g 32%
Sugars 28.19g 191%
Dietary Fiber 3.17g 22%
Protein 6.56g 22%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1mg 10%
Calcium 67.1mg 11%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.4
    Points
  • 20
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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