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Chocolate Cherry Mice
Chocolate Cherry Mice are the cutest Christmas treats EVER! A chocolate covered cherry with an added Hershey Kiss that looks like a little mouse. So much fun for the kids to make for the Holidays!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Servings: 20
Calories: 97 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon shortening
- 20 Maraschino cherries with stems
- 20 Hershey chocolate kisses
- 40 sliced almonds
- 1 tube white icing
- 1 tube black icing
Instructions
- In the microwave, melt the chocolate chips and shortening together on low heat for 1 minute. Stir until smooth.
- Holding a cherry by its stem, dip it into the chocolate and then press a chocolate kiss onto the cherry (this will be the head). Wedge almond slices between the cherry and chocolate kiss to make the ears.
- Place on wax paper until chocolate sets. Add a couple dots of white icing for eyes, then put a little black icing on top for the pupil.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
20
Calories
97kcal
(5%)
Carbohydrates
10g
(3%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
6g
(9%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Cholesterol
2mg
(1%)
Sodium
5mg
(0%)
Potassium
65mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
8g
(16%)
Vitamin A
5IU
(0%)
Calcium
23mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 20Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 97
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 20 | |
| Calories | 97kcal | 5% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 65mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 5IU | 0% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.