Chocolate Dipped Cherries
Easy, rich, and utterly delightful Chocolate Dipped Cherries that are perfect for parties, weddings, or when you just need a sweet bite.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh cherries with stems
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1 tbsp coconut oil or shortening
- sea salt or crushed nuts optional
Instructions
- Wash and thoroughly dry cherries.
- Melt chocolate with coconut oil over a double boiler.
- Dip each cherry ¾ into chocolate and swirl.
- Place on wax-paper-lined tray. Add toppings if desired.
- Let set at room temp or chill in fridge.
Notes
- Make sure cherries are fully dry before dipping.
- Use high-quality chocolate for best flavor.
- Add sea salt for sweet-salty contrast.
- Store in fridge with wax paper between layers.