Chocolate Cherry Cookies

A nice little sweet for Valentines day!
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1/2 c cane sugar
1/4 c maple syrup
1 stick butter(softened)
1 tsp vanilla
1 egg

1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt( or several grinds of sea salt)
1 1/2 c oats
1 c whole wheat flour

1/2 c semi sweet or bittersweet chocolate chips
1/2 c dried cherries

Combine butter,syrup, sugar and vanilla.Add egg. Combine flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add to wet ingredients. Toss in cherries and chocolate. form small balls- about walnut size. Bake at 375 for approximately 10 minutes. Makes about 24.
* Made these today 2-25-10, because it is snowing, again, ahem, and we must have warm chocolate cookies & hot coco when it is snowing! Batter looked a little dry- so I added a small ripe bananna- excellent addition!

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