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4th of July Cherries

These chocolate covered cherries are a fun patriotic dessert to make for the 4th of July!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb cherries with stems
  • 3 ounces white chocolate You can also use white chocolate wafers
  • ¼ cup blue sugar sprinkles Sanding sugar

Method
 

  1. Wash cherries leaving stems on, pat them dry, set aside
  2. Melt white chocolate in microwave at 30 second intervals and stir until smooth 
  3. Dip the cherries into the chocolate leaving the top ⅓ of the cherry uncovered, tapping off the excess chocolate 
  4. Dip the bottom ⅓ of the cherry into the sugar sprinkles then place on a wax paper lined tray 
  5. Place in refrigerator to set chocolate 
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy! 

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