Buttersweets

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Ingredients

  • sugar
  • cream cheese
  • maraschino cherries
  • coloring
  • butter
  • chocolate chips
  • chocolate chip cookie

Instructions

  1. With a sharp knife, cut cookie dough into eight equal slices. Cut each slice into quarters; roll into balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased
  2. . Bake at 375° for 10 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately make a deep impression in the center of each cookie using the back of a small melon baller or small spoon. Cool for 5 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely. Meanwhile, in a bowl, cream the cream cheese and sugar. Pat cherries dry with paper towels. Stir cherries and food coloring if desired into creamed mixture. Place a teaspoonful of filling into the center of each cookie. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips and butter, stirring occasionally. Drizzle over cookies. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

597 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.4g 15% DV
Total Fat 44.7g 57% DV
Carbs 45.4g 17% DV
Fiber 3.9g 14% DV
Sugar 24.8g 50% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 247mg 11% DV
Potassium 290.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 98.5mg 33% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 64.5mg 5% DV
Iron 2.2mg 12% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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