Chocolate Covered 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
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 teapsoon baking soda
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp vanilla
1 (16 oz) jar maraschino cherries (about 48)
1 (6oz.) package semisweet chocolate pieces

Directions:

In large bowl, stir together flour, cocoa powder, salt, baking powder and soda. In mixer bowl beat together butter and sugar on low speed of electric mixer till fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; beat well.
Gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture; beat till well lended.
Shape dough into one inch balls, place on ungreased cookie sheets. Press down center of dough with thumb. Drain maraschino cherries, reserving juice. Place a cherry in the center of each cookie. In small saucepan combine chocolate pieces and sweetened condensed milk; heat till chocolate is melted. Stir in 4 teaspoons of cherry juice. Spoon about 1 teaspoon frosting over each cherry, spreading to co er cherry. (Frosting maybe thinned with additional cherry juice if necessary.) Bake in a 350* oven about 10 minutes or till done. Remove to wire rack and cool.
Makes 48 cookies.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	581.57 Kcal (2435 kJ)
Calories from fat	253.65 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	28.18g	43%
Cholesterol	101.93mg	34%
Sodium	169.36mg	7%
Potassium	297.86mg	6%
Total Carbs	79.83g	27%
Sugars	36.48g	146%
Dietary Fiber	5.6g	22%
Protein	8.83g	18%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	9%
Iron	2.4mg	14%
Calcium	54mg	5%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	405.45 Kcal (1698 kJ)
Calories from fat	176.84 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	19.65g	43%
Cholesterol	71.06mg	34%
Sodium	118.08mg	7%
Potassium	207.66mg	6%
Total Carbs	55.66g	27%
Sugars	25.43g	146%
Dietary Fiber	3.9g	22%
Protein	6.16g	18%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	9%
Iron	1.7mg	14%
Calcium	37.6mg	5%

* 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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