Gold Medal® all-purpose flour provides a simple addition to these chocolate cookies packed with cherries - a distinctive dessert!
Merry Cherry Fudgies
- Prep Time 1 hr 20 min
- Total 2 hr 20 min
- Servings 24
- Ingredients 14
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Cherry Fudge Filling
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
- 1/4 cup finely chopped red maraschino cherries, well drained, reserving 2 teaspoons juice for glaze
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
Cherry Glaze
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 to 2 teaspoons red or green maraschino cherry juice
- Red or green maraschino cherries, well drained and finely chopped, if desired
Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Mix 1/4 cup butter and cream cheese. Stir in flour, 1/4 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons cocoa and the vanilla. Divide into 24 pieces. Press in bottom and side of 24 ungreased small muffin cups, 1 3/4x1 inch. Mix filling ingredients. Spoon 2 teaspoons into each.
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Step2Bake 18 to 20 minutes. Cool 1 hour.
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Step3Loosen cookies with tip of knife. Remove to cooling rack. Mix 1/2 cup powdered sugar and cherry juice. Drizzle over cookies; sprinkle with additional chopped cherries if desired.
Nutrition
100
Calories
5g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
14g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cookie
- Calories
- 100
- Calories from Fat
- 45
- Total Fat
- 5g
- Saturated Fat
- 3g
- Cholesterol
- 20mg
- Sodium
- 35mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 14g
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Fat;
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