Gluten Free Chocolate Chocolate Cherry Cookies Recipes

GLUTEN-FREE DECADENT DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper; set aside. In large bowl, mix dry cookie mix, dry pudding mix, cherries and pecans. Add melted butter, eggs and vanilla; stir until soft dough forms.
• Drop dough by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls onto lined cookie sheets; flatten slightly. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely.
• Meanwhile, in small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and cream uncovered on High 30 to 45 seconds; stir until smooth. Spoon generous teaspoonful on each cookie; spread over cookies. Allow chocolate to set until firm, about 1 hour.

LOTS OF CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Line two large baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
• Beat the butter and sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed, until light and fluffy.
• Beat the egg, coffee granules, and vanilla into the butter and sugar mixture until blended.
• Change the speed to low and pour in the flour mixture. Beat until just combined.
• Stir in semisweet chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, and dried cherries.
• Drop spoonfuls of the dough two inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes per batch in the preheated oven, until cookies are just becoming firm.
• Let cool on baking sheets for two minutes.
• Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.

CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour and cocoa; set aside.
• Beat butter in a med bowl on med speed until softened.
• Add sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
• Beat until well mixed.
• Beat in egg and vanilla, scraping the side of the bowl.
• Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
• Place 2-inches apart on an ungreased cooking sheet.
• Press down the centers with your thumb.
• Drain cherries, reserving juice.
• Place a cherry in the center of each cookie in the depression you made with your thumb.
• Combine chocolate pieces and condensed milk in a small saucepan.
• Cook and stir over low heat until the chocolate is melted.
• Stir in 4 teaspoons of the reserved cherry juice.
• Spoon about 1 teaspoon of the chocolate and milk mixture over each cherry, spreading to cover cherry.
• If the frosting is too thick, thin with additional cherry juice.
• Bake in a 350°F oven for about 10 minutes or until edges of cookie is firm.
• Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute.
• Transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.

GLUTEN-FREE TRIPLE CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (or 325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease 15x10x1-inch or 13x9-inch pan with shortening.
• In large bowl, gently mix cake mix, chocolate chips, pie filling and eggs with rubber spatula. Carefully spread in pan.
• Bake 15x10x1-inch pan 20 to 25 minutes, 13x9-inch pan 30 to 35 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Spread frosting over bars. For bars, cut into 8 rows by 6 rows.

GLUTEN FREE CHOCOLATE CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F with racks in upper and lower thirds of oven.
• Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Beat together butter and brown sugar with an electric mixer at medium-high speed until pale and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating until well combined. Reduce speed to low and add flour mixture, mixing until just combined. Add chocolate chips or chunks, pecans, and cherries and mix until just incorporated.
• Using a cookie dough scoop (or two spoons) drop dough by heaped tablespoons about 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. With dampened fingers, flatten cookies slightly.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes, switching position of sheets halfway through baking, until puffed and set. Cool on baking sheet for 3 minutes, then transfer cookies to a cooling rack to finish cooling.
• Makes about 2 dozen cookies.

OH-SO-CHOCOLATE CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth. Beat eggs into butter mixture one at a time; add vanilla extract and almond extract and mix until smooth.
• Whisk flour, cocoa powder, pudding mix, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl. Stir 1/3 the flour mixture into butter mixture. Repeat with remaining flour mixture, mixing well after each addition. Fold cherries, chocolate chips, and chocolate chunks into dough. Drop cookie dough by the spoonful 2-inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden and set, 10 to 15 minutes.

CHEWY CHOCOLATE-CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
• Beat brown sugar, shortening, and eggs in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well combined. Mix in milk, vanilla, and almond extract. Add flour mixture gradually, beating well after each addition. Stir in cherries and chocolate chunks.
• Place dough in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Drop heaping tablespoons of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes, switching racks halfway through.