Kids Party Food -Cherry Garcia Cookies Recipe
Are you ready for the BEST kids party food?
These Cherry Garcia cookies are a hit with children.
They are so easy to make and will be gone before you know it.
No need to spend money on store bought treats, snacks or desserts when you can make your own homemade cookies.
This is a great way to have DIY cookies at your party and the best part is that kids really do love these.
You can make ahead and have ready for your celebration.
You can serve these as desserts or as snack food or you can make into great party favors for a treat the kids can take home.
These are perfect for any type of celebration or birthday party.
Make for a Summer party, Spring party, Fall or Winter party.
Boys and girls will love these – so great ready to bake up some fun and delicious kids party food with this easy and simple Cherry Garcia cookie recipe.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line two cookie sheets with parchment paper
Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter and brown sugar until combined and smooth
Beat in the eggs, vanilla and almond extract until combined
Mix in the pink gel food coloring
In a medium bowl, combine the dry ingredients
Gradually mix in the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until combined
Gently fold in the cherries and the chocolate chips
Use an ice cream scoop and scoop batter onto the cookie sheet
Bake in the oven for 14-16 minutes or until lightly golden brown
Allow to cool completely
Serve and Enjoy
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Cherry Garcia Cookies
Ingredients
- ½ C unsalted butter. Softened
- ¾ C light brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- ¼ tsp pure almond extract
- 2 drops of pink gel food
- 1 ½ C flour
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- ¾ C chopped maraschino cherries, drained and dried
- ¾ C semi sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line two cookie sheets with parchment paper
- Using a standing mixer, cream together the butter and brown sugar until combined and smooth
- Beat in the eggs, vanilla and almond extract until combined
- Mix in the pink gel food coloring
- In a medium bowl, combine the dry ingredients
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until combined
- Gently fold in the cherries and the chocolate chips
- Use an ice cream scoop and scoop batter onto the cookie sheet
- Bake in the oven for 14-16 minutes or until lightly golden brown
- Allow to cool completely
Recipe Notes
Makes 3 dozen cookies
Kids Party Food -Cherry Garcia Cookies Recipe
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