Cola Soaked Firecracker Cherries
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5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Total Time
10 mins
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Servings
6 people
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Calories
277 kcal
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Course
Dessert
Cola Soaked Firecracker Cherries
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These firecracker cherries are soaked in sweet cola, then dipped in white chocolate and kissed with blue sugar for the perfect red white and blue dessert!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup regular cola (I used Coke, but Pepsi is fine too)
- 10 oz jar maraschino cherries (with stems)
- 3/4 cup white chocolate chips or candy melts
- 1/3 cup blue sanding sugar (or any other tiny blue sprinkles)
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Instructions
- Drain cherry juice from the jar of cherries, then pour in cola. Tighten lid and refrigerate for 1-2 days.
- Line a baking sheet with wax paper and set aside.
- Drain cola from jar of cherries and carefully pat cherries dry with paper towels. Let cherries sit on a piece of folded paper towel while you melt the white chocolate.
- Melt chocolate according to package directions (or add to microwave safe bowl and microwave in 20 second bursts, stirring between each burst, until melted).
- Dip cherries 2/3 of the way into the white chocolate, then 1/3 of the way into the blue sugar.
- Place on prepared baking sheet and repeat with remaining cherries.
Notes
- Regular cola can be replaced with another type of cola, vodka, cinnamon whiskey, etc.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
277kcal
(14%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 277 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 277kcal | 14% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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6 reviews
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