Harry's Black Forest Cookies Recipe

Decadent Black Forest Cookies – a family recipe so good, it's legendary! My brother Harry's secret recipe (which I haven't tasted yet... hint hint!) promises quick, easy, and unbelievably delicious cookies. Get ready for a taste of pure chocolatey bliss!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 27 mins
Calories 1177.3 kcal
Protein 40g
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Ingredients for Harry's Black Forest Cookies

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter
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  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
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  • 1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained and quartered
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped
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  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar

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How to Make Harry's Black Forest Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter, 1 ½ cups granulated sugar, and 2 large eggs until light and fluffy.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, and 1 cup chocolate chips.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto a greased or parchment-lined baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are still slightly soft.
  7. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

295g

Fat

150g

Carbs

43g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Harry's Black Forest Cookies?

Harry's Black Forest Cookies takes about 42 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 27 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Harry's Black Forest Cookies?

Harry's Black Forest Cookies has approximately 1177.3 calories per serving, with about 40 g protein, 43 g carbohydrates and 102 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Harry's Black Forest Cookies?

The key ingredients for Harry's Black Forest Cookies are Butter, Brown Sugar, Egg, Flour, Granola Cereal, Sweetened Coconut. See the full list with measurements above.

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