Brandied Cherry Balls Recipe

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Brandied Cherry Balls
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Directions:

  1. Place cherries in a small bowl. Cover with brandy; refrigerate overnight.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add confectioners' sugar; beat until crumbly. Drain cherries, reserving 2 teaspoons brandy. Add cherries and reserved brandy to cream cheese mixture.
  3. Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls. Place balls on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Cover loosely and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  4. In a microwave, melt dark chocolate candy coating and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip balls in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Return to the baking sheet.
  5. For drizzle, melt a small amount of white candy coating in a microwave; stir in food coloring until smooth. Drizzle over candies. Chill until set. Yield: about 3-1/2 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 120.35 Kcal (504 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.02g 3%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 3.43mg 0%
Potassium 18.93mg 0%
Total Carbs 24.75g 8%
Sugars 22.98g 92%
Dietary Fiber 0.36g 1%
Protein 0.38g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 388.84 Kcal (1628 kJ)
Calories from fat 58.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.54g 3%
Cholesterol 6.45mg 1%
Sodium 11.07mg 0%
Potassium 61.17mg 0%
Total Carbs 79.96g 8%
Sugars 74.24g 92%
Dietary Fiber 1.15g 1%
Protein 1.24g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 16.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.5
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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