Delicious Spelt Cherry Cookies Recipe

Indulge in the wholesome goodness of spelt flour with these delicious spelt cherry cookies. Perfectly sweetened with dried cherries, these cookies are a delightful treat for any occasion. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy!

Ingredients

• 1 cup spelt flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup dried cherries, chopped
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the spelt flour, baking powder, and salt.
3. In a separate bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
6. Fold in the dried cherries and chopped pecans.
7. Drop tablespoon-sized dough balls onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
9. Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Enjoy these spelt cherry cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite hot beverage!

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