Description
Delicious and easy-to-make almond cherry cookies that are perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped cherries
- 1 cup sliced almonds
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the almond extract.
- Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually stir into the creamed mixture.
- Fold in the cherries and almonds.
- Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are golden brown.
- Cool on wire racks.
Notes
- For a chewier cookie, bake for a shorter time.
- Store cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg