chocolate cherry balls
I have been under the weather for a few days and have used the down time to organize my fall and winter recipes into a nice little binder I have decEveryone loved them, so they have become part of our traditional cookie making extraveganza each year since. These are truly a sweet treat that will be enjoyed by all.
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Ingredients
- - 1 c chocoalte graham cracker crumbs
- - 1 c mini chocolate chips (i like the milk chocolate)
- - 3/4 c butter cookies crumbs
- - 1/8 t salt
- - 1/4 c dark corn syrup (dark karo)
- - 1/2 c fudge frosting (i use betty crocker)
- - 1 t vanilla
- - large bag of dried cherries (you will need between 70 and 80 cherries depending on size balls you roll)
- - powdered sugar for rolling the balls in (you can also use cocoa)
How To Make chocolate cherry balls
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Step 1In a large bowl stir together graham crumbs, cookie crumbs and mini chips.
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Step 2Add corn syrup, fudge frosting and vanilla. Using hands knead until all ingredients come together.
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Step 3Shape into balls (I make mine about one inch round) then press two dried cherries into the center of each and reshape to make sure cherries are covered.
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Step 4Roll balls in a bowl filled with powdered sugar or cocoa (we prefer powdered sugar)
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#Christmas
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