Double Chocolate Cherry Chews

Be the first to
rate this recipe!
member ratings
Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 36
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 98.5
  • Total Fat: 4.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 7.6 mg
  • Sodium: 49.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 14.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
  • Protein: 1.1 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Double Chocolate Cherry Chews calories by ingredient


Introduction

Another one for All My Children's team.
Since Petey's been working out he needs to eat healthier and because he's become fast friends with Randi the chocolate in this recipe's perfect for him. The cherries will match his cherry red cheeks and the nuts are for Palmer and Opal! Another one for All My Children's team.
Since Petey's been working out he needs to eat healthier and because he's become fast friends with Randi the chocolate in this recipe's perfect for him. The cherries will match his cherry red cheeks and the nuts are for Palmer and Opal!
Number of Servings: 36

Ingredients

    1 cup whole wheat flour
    1/4 cup cocoa powder
    1/2 tsp baking soda
    1/4 tsp salt
    1/2 stick unsalted butter, softened
    1/4 cup Country Crock spread
    1/2 cup sugar
    1/2 cup packed brown sugar
    1 egg
    1 tsp pure vanilla extract
    1 cup dried sweet cherries
    2/3 cup semi sweet chocolate chips

Directions

Preheat oven to 375°F.
Whisk together flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl.
Place butter and CC spread in mixing bowl. Using an electric mixer, beat butter mixture until fluffy, about 1 minute. Blend in both sugars followed by eggs and vanilla. Add flour and mix until well blended. Fold in cherries, chocolate chips and nuts.
Drop onto greased baking sheet by tablespoonfuls spacing about 2 inches apart. Bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let cookies cool slightly before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

MAKES 36 SERVINGS

Number of Servings: 36

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LADYPHOENIX61.