COCONUT CHOCOLATE-COVERED CHERRIES
A friend gave me this recipe because she knew how much I like chocolate-covered cherries. Coconut and nuts make this version absolutely divine.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat butter and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Beat in milk and vanilla until well blended and mixture looks like softened butter. Fold in the coconut and walnuts. , With moist hands, shape 2 teaspoonfuls of coconut mixture around each cherry, forming a ball. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled., In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip coated cherries into chocolate. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 month.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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[email protected]I've made these cherries several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.
Brian Kirui
[email protected]These cherries are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.
Abishek Chaudhary
[email protected]I love making these coconut chocolate covered cherries for my friends and family. They're always a hit!
Dady Princess
[email protected]These coconut chocolate covered cherries are a great way to use up leftover cherries. They're also a delicious and festive treat.
Alfie Bell
[email protected]I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of coconut. But I'm so glad I did! The coconut and chocolate flavors complement each other perfectly.
Syed Suhan
[email protected]I've never made chocolate covered cherries before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The cherries turned out beautifully and they were a huge hit at my party.
tefera sisay
[email protected]These coconut chocolate covered cherries are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. They're also really easy to make, which is a bonus.
Prenish Chand
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I loved these cherries. The chocolate coating is rich and creamy, and the cherries are perfectly tart.
Shahid Qamar Abbasi
[email protected]These coconut chocolate covered cherries are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
William Hall
[email protected]I was looking for a new recipe for chocolate covered cherries and I'm so glad I found this one. The coconut adds a nice touch of flavor and the cherries are perfectly tart.
Jsam json
[email protected]These cherries are so delicious and easy to make. I love the combination of coconut and chocolate. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.
Wajeeha Tanveer
[email protected]I've made these coconut chocolate covered cherries several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect combination of sweet, tart, and chocolatey.
Riday Hasan
[email protected]These coconut chocolate covered cherries were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.