I love all the different flavors that are created at Christmas Time. This Chocolate Chip Cherry Cookie Recipe has a lot of them. This cookie is just delicious.
It is not all that hard to make and is very colorful. This recipe makes 2 to 3 dozen cookies depending on how large you make them. Your Family and guests will love them. Enjoy.
Christmas Chocolate Chip Cherry Cookie Recipe
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Serves: 36
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Christmas Chocolate Chip Cherry Cookie Recipe
Ingredients
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- 1 cup shortening
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cups coconut
- 1 1/2 cups chopped maraschino cherries
Instructions
- Cream shortening and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer until well blended.
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- Add eggs and almond extract, beating on medium speed until light and fluffy; about 2 minutes.
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- Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture gradually, beating on low speed just until blended. Fold in chips, coconut and cherries.
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- Drop dough by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
- Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned around edges.
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