Chocolate Cherry Clusters

Serves

Yields

24 pieces

Prep time:

0:20

Refrigeration time:

2:00

Total time:

2:30

Ingredients

2 cups bittersweet chocolate chips

1 1/2 cups Cheerios®

1 cup dried cherries

1/2 cup walnut pieces

Directions

In a medium bowl, MICROWAVE chocolate chips on high for 1 minute; STIR.

MICROWAVE 1 more minute until nearly melted; STIR until smooth.

QUICKLY stir in Cheerios®, cherries and nuts until well coated.

Using a tablespoon, DROP clusters onto a baking sheet.

REFRIGERATE until no longer sticky, about 2 hours.

From USAWeekend newspaper insert, 4/08

Entered by Tom King via MasterCook

Nutrition

Per Serving (excluding unknown items): 94 Calories; 4g Fat (37.7% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 15g Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; 0mg Cholesterol; 19mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Fruit; 1 Fat; 1/2 Other Carbohydrates.