Cherry Pies That Look Like Cherries

Name: Cherry Pies That Look Like Cherries
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 30
Ingredients: 1 (16-ounce) package sugar cookie dough; 2 tablespoons concentrated red cherry juice; 1 tablespoon freeze-dried cherries; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 3 cups pitted red cherries; 3/4 cup white sugar; 3 tablespoons cornstarch; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1 vanilla bean, split; 1/2 cup chocolate chips, melted; Melted white chocolate, tinted green, piped into stems; Mint, for garnish

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Ingredients

1 (16-ounce) package sugar cookie dough
2 tablespoons concentrated red cherry juice
1 tablespoon freeze-dried cherries
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups pitted red cherries
3/4 cup white sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 vanilla bean, split
1/2 cup chocolate chips, melted
Melted white chocolate, tinted green, piped into stems
Mint, for garnish

Steps

In a mixing bowl, combine the cookie dough, cherry juice, freeze-dried cherries and flour until well incorporated.
Roll out to about 1/4 inch thick. Chill the dough. Cut into 2 1/2-inch rounds and place over the back of a mini muffin pan, staggering the cookies to make sure they don’t bake into one another.

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