Description
Delicious Black Forest cookie bars with chocolate and cherries.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup cherries, pitted and chopped
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light.
- Add the egg and vanilla to the butter mixture and mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and cherries.
- Spread the mixture in a greased baking pan.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let it cool before cutting into bars.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container.
- Can substitute dried cherries for fresh.
- Try adding nuts for extra crunch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: German
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Black Forest, cookie bars, dessert, chocolate, cherries