Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Drain cherries, reserving juice. Halve any large cherries.
- In a medium mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer, on medium to high speed, for 30 seconds.
- Add the sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl.
- Beat in egg and vanilla until combined.
- Beat in cocoa powder, and as much of the flour as you can with mixer.
- Stir in remaining flour using a wooden spoon.
- Shape dough into 1 balls.
- Place balls about 2 apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
- Press your thumb into the center of each ball. Place a cherry in each center.
- For Frosting:.
- In a small saucepan combine chocolate pieces and sweetened condensed milk.
- Cook and stir, over low heat, until chocolate is melted.
- Stir in 4 teaspoons reserved cherry juice.
- Spoon 1 teaspoon frosting over each cherry, spreading to cover (frosting may be thinned with additional cherry juice, if necessary).
- Bake for 10 minutes, or until edges are firm. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet.
- Transfer to a wire rack, and let cool.
- Note:
- For best results DO NOT substitute imitation chocolate pieces.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 74.27 Kcal (311 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 32.02 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 3.56g | 5% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 9.58mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 116.78mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 41.63mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 10.12g | 3% | |
| Sugars | 4.82g | 19% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.87g | 3% | |
| Protein | 1.19g | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 26.8mg | 3% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 390.15 Kcal (1633 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 168.19 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 18.69g | 5% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 50.31mg | 3% | |
| Sodium | 613.41mg | 5% | |
| Potassium | 218.69mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 53.15g | 3% | |
| Sugars | 25.29g | 19% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 4.55g | 3% | |
| Protein | 6.26g | 2% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 2.4mg | 3% | |
| Calcium | 140.7mg | 3% | |
* 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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