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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Vithu Vithurshan
[email protected]These cherries are so delicious! I can't believe how easy they were to make.
Abrham Kayesso
[email protected]I love these cherries! They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
Joeboy Joe
[email protected]These cherries are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
Michael Durette
[email protected]I made these cherries for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.
toya toya
[email protected]These cherries are amazing! I love the coconut and chocolate combination.
Sankar Maurya
[email protected]I made these cherries for my family and they loved them! They're the perfect treat for a special occasion.
Malik Sajjad Bro
[email protected]These cherries are so delicious! I can't believe how easy they were to make.
Apple Jaman
[email protected]I love these cherries! They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
Fazal Asif
[email protected]These cherries are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
Javier Fonseca
[email protected]I made these cherries for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.
Bilqees Khanum
[email protected]These cherries are amazing! I love the coconut and chocolate combination.
dipu halder
[email protected]I made these cherries for my family and they loved them! They're the perfect treat for a special occasion.
Morufu akanji Asisi
[email protected]These cherries are so delicious! I can't believe how easy they were to make.
KINDA SUS 69
[email protected]I love these cherries! They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
MD.SARWER HOSSIN
[email protected]These cherries are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.
GKOOL MODZ
[email protected]I made these cherries for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.
Abubakar Sadiq
[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.