Chocolate Covered Cherries

If you have around 1 hour to spend in the kitchen, Chocolate Covered Cherries might be a great gluten free recipe to try. For 13 cents per serving, this recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 60. One serving contains 75 calories, 0g of protein, and 3g of fat. It is a very affordable recipe for fans of Cajun food. If you have butter, maraschino cherries, corn syrup, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. Plenty of people really liked this hor d'oeuvre. It is brought to you by Allrecipes. 572 people were impressed by this recipe. With a spoonacular score of 1%, this dish is very bad (but still fixable). Try Chocolate Covered Cherries, Chocolate Covered Cherries, and Chocolate Covered Cherries for similar recipes.

Servings: 60

Preparation duration: 60 minutes

 

Ingredients:

3 tablespoons butter, softened

1 pound chocolate confectioners' coating

2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

3 tablespoons corn syrup

60 maraschino cherries with stems

Equipment:

paper towels

bowl

sauce pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Drain cherries and set on paper towels to dry. In a medium bowl, combine butter and corn syrup until smooth. Stir in confectioners' sugar and knead to form a dough. Chill to stiffen if necessary. Wrap each cherry in about 1 teaspoon of dough. Chill until firm. Melt confectioners' coating in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Dip each cherry in by its stem, and place on waxed paper lined sheets. Chill until completely set. Store in an airtight container in a cool place. Best after 1 or 2 weeks. Kitchen-Friendly View

 

Step by step:


1. Drain cherries and set on paper towels to dry.

2. In a medium bowl, combine butter and corn syrup until smooth. Stir in confectioners' sugar and knead to form a dough. Chill to stiffen if necessary. Wrap each cherry in about 1 teaspoon of dough. Chill until firm.

3. Melt confectioners' coating in a heavy saucepan over low heat. Dip each cherry in by its stem, and place on waxed paper lined sheets. Chill until completely set. Store in an airtight container in a cool place. Best after 1 or 2 weeks.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
75k Calories
0.02g Protein
2g Total Fat
12g Carbs
0% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
75k
4%

Fat
2g
4%

  Saturated Fat
2g
16%

Carbohydrates
12g
4%

  Sugar
12g
13%

Cholesterol
1mg
1%

Sodium
8mg
0%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
0.02g
0%

covered percent of daily need
Widget by spoonacular.com

 

Related Videos:

Chocolate Covered Cherries - Happy Valentine's Day

 

Suggested for you

Overnight Oatmeal
Beef Tenderloin Sliders
Easy Blender Chocolate Mousse (and Wolf Gourmet High Performance Blender Giveaway)
Hurricane Rum Balls
Tarte Flambe with Herbed Creme Fraiche, Aged Cheddar, Caramelized Vidalia, Double Smoked Bacon, Softly Scrambled Eggs and Goat Cheese
Dinner Tonight: Spaghetti all'Amatriciana
Roast Pork and Peameal Bacon Sandwich
Garlic Rosemary Mashed Potatoes + Thanksgiving Day Menu
Seared Tuna on Baked Flour Tortilla Chips
Apple Ham Salad
Food Trivia

Juicy Fruit and Wrigley’s Spearmint gums are more than 100 years old!

Food Joke

What do farmers give their wives on Valentine's Day? Hog and kisses! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What would you get it you crossed Odie with the God of love? A stupid cupid! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why did the pig give his girlfriend a box of candy? It was Valenswine's Day! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do skunks celebrate Valentine's Day? Sure, they're very scent-imental! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What did the French chef give his wife for Valentine's Day? A hug and a quiche! -------------------------------------- What did the chocolate syrup say to the ice cream? "I'm sweet on you!" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What did the paper clip say to the magnet? "I find you very attractive." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What would you call a woman who goes out with Jon? Desperate! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What did one pickle say to the other? "You mean a great dill to me." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Knock, Knock! Who's there? Olive. Olive who? Olive you! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What did the elephant say to his girlfriend? "I love you a ton!" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What did the bat say to his girlfriend? "You're fun to hang around with." -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Did you hear about the nearsighted porcupine? He fell in love with a pincushion! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What did the pencil say to the paper? "I dot my i's on you!" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liz: "I can't be your valentine for medical reasons." Jon: "Really?" Liz: "Yeah, you make me sick!" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why did the cannibal break up with his girlfriend? She didn't suit his taste!

Popular Recipes
Mid-Week One Pot Creamy Pasta

Go Dairy Free

Leftover Ham and Cheese Penne

Jo Cooks

Primanti's Sandwich

Epicurious

The Secret Ingredient (Maple Syrup): Maple Baby-Back Ribs

Serious Eats

Fudgy chocolate cream cheese brownies with Baileys

Foodista