Chocolate Cherries

Prep: 30 min Serves: 20 Cuisine: American

Chocolate cherries are sweet, creamy confections with a luscious cherry center, coated in rich chocolate and powdered sugar, perfect for festive occasions or as a delightful treat.

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Ingredients

  • 2 lb. powdered sugar
  • 8 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • maraschino cherries
  • 2 large Hershey bars
  • 1/2 cake paraffin

Instructions

  1. Mix powdered sugar, softened cream cheese, vanilla, and salt by hand until smooth.
  2. Roll the mixture into small balls.
  3. Use your thumb to create a hole in the center of each ball.
  4. Insert a maraschino cherry into the hole and reshape the ball around it.
  5. Place the filled balls on waxed paper and chill until firm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

423 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.7g 7% DV
Total Fat 15.5g 20% DV
Carbs 53.5g 19% DV
Fiber 1.6g 6% DV
Sugar 51.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9868.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 150mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 24mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 78.3mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 72.8mg 6% DV
Iron 0.9mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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