Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
- 2 cups vanilla or white chips
- 1 cup dried cherries, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Directions
In a large bowl, mix butter and sugars. Beat in egg and orange peel. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt and gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in chips, cherries and pecans. Drop by rounded tablespoons 2 inches apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from wire racks.
Carol S. Kennedy of Weirton, W.Va., shared this recipe for Cherry Pecan Dreams with us:
