Mini Chocolate Cherry Bites

"A super easy desert found in a Rachael Ray book. like biting into a chocolate covered cherry, only better. Cooking time includes chilling time."
 
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Ready In:
30mins
Ingredients:
5
Serves:
8
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ingredients

  • 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon whole milk
  • 12 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 12 cup sugar-free cherry jam
  • spray whipped cream
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directions

  • Spray a mini muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  • Put the chocolate and milk into a heat safe bowl and place over a pot of gently simmering water. Stir until melted and smooth.
  • Stir in the pecans until well mixed.
  • Put a heaping tablespoon of the mixture into 8 portions of the muffin tin. Using the handle of a wooden spoon, lightly press the mixture into the sides and the bottom of each portion creating a cup shape.
  • Chill 15 minutes.
  • Once chilled, use a thin butter knife or icing spatula to release the chocolate cups from the tin. Place them on a serving platter and fill each cup with a tablespoon of the jam.
  • Top each with a spritz of whipped cream.

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Reviews

  1. Oh, goody! Chocolate, pecans and cherry jam - and that's all, unless using the cream on top. I think just about any tangy sugarless jam would work here.
     
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Hi... I am Diane, I live in St. Charles, Missouri (near St. Louis) and I am "The Mighty Assistant" in a probation office. For fun I enjoy live music, playing pool, several crafts and playing with my cat Sly and Harley the dog. I've always enjoyed cooking and love to try new things. I received a bread machine last Christmas and have been having fun trying out all different types of breads. I have recently become addicted to weekend mornings with the Food Network. My favorites are Rachael Ray, Sandra Lee and Paula Deen.
 
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