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Cherry Red Dot Cookie

Cherry Red Dot Cookies

Sweet Bites Chef
Make irresistible Cherry Red Dot Cookies—soft, buttery, and topped with sweet cherries. Perfect for holidays or a quick treat!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 57 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • maraschino cherries drained and patted dry

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla.
  • Add flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix until dough forms.
  • Roll dough into balls, place on sheets.
  • Pat maraschino cherries dry and place them in the center.
  • Bake until edges are golden. Cool before serving.

Notes

Nutrition Information (Per Serving)
  • Calories: 120 kcal
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg
  • Sodium: 50mg
Keyword Buttery Cookies, easy cookie recipe, Festive Cookies