Cherry Double-Chocolate Cookies

Decadent double chocolate cookies studded with milk chocolate chunks, toasted pecans and tart dried cherries. These soft, chewy cookies feature a rich cocoa base enhanced with brown sugar for the perfect chocolate indulgence.

24 servings
49 min

Ingredients

  • cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • sticks unsalted butter
  • cups light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • oz milk chocolate
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 1 cup dried sour cherries

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 375°F with racks in upper and lower thirds.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Beat together butter and brown sugar with an electric mixer at medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, then add eggs 1 at a time, beating until combined well. Reduce speed to low and add flour mixture, mixing until just combined. Add chocolate chunks, pecans, and cherries and mix until just incorporated.

    10 min

  4. 4.

    Drop 2 level tablespoons of dough per cookie about 2 inches apart onto 2 ungreased large baking sheets. With dampened fingers, flatten cookies slightly.

    10 min

  5. 5.

    Bake, switching position of sheets halfway through baking, until puffed and set, 12 to 14 minutes. Transfer cookies to a rack to cool.

    14 min

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