Chocolate Cherry Clusters

Indulge in the perfect balance of sweet, tart, and nutty with these irresistible Chocolate Cherry Clusters! This no-bake treat combines chewy dried cherries, crunchy slivered almonds, and rich dark chocolate for a decadent dessert that’s ready in just 20 minutes. A hint of coconut oil ensures a silky smooth chocolate coating, while a sprinkle of sea salt adds an exquisite contrast to the sweetness. Perfect for gifting, snacking, or as a quick party dessert, these clusters are a breeze to make and can be stored in the fridge for up to two weeks. Ideal for chocolate lovers seeking a gluten-free and crowd-pleasing treat, this recipe is a must-try!

Nutriscore Rating: 48/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:20 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients

1 cup dried cherries
1.5 cups dark chocolate chips
0.75 cup slivered almonds
1 tablespoon coconut oil
0.5 teaspoon sea salt

Directions

Step 1

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat and set aside.

Step 2

In a microwave-safe bowl or double boiler, melt the dark chocolate chips and coconut oil together. If using a microwave, heat in 30-second intervals, stirring well between each interval, until smooth and fully melted.

Step 3

Stir the dried cherries and slivered almonds into the melted chocolate, ensuring they are evenly coated.

Step 4

Using a spoon, drop heaping tablespoon-sized clusters of the chocolate mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.

Step 5

Sprinkle each cluster with a pinch of sea salt for a hint of savory flavor.

Step 6

Refrigerate the clusters for 30 minutes or until the chocolate has fully set.

Step 7

Remove the clusters from the baking sheet and transfer them to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

Step 8

Serve and enjoy these sweet, nutty, and chocolatey treats!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(613.8g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2546.3

Total Fat 171.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 75.1g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1162.5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 253.9g	0%
Dietary Fiber 34.7g	0%
Total Sugars 186.6g
Protein 45.5g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 506.6mg	0%
Iron 28.4mg	0%
Potassium 2761.7mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 56.4%

Protein: 6.6%

Carbs: 37.0%