Snack

Almond Cherry Bites is for Snack.

Almond Cherry Bites takes several minutes to prepare.

Almond Cherry Bites takes several minutes to cook.

Almond Cherry Bites makes 16 servings.

The ingredients for Almond Cherry Bites are:

Whole Almonds, 0.33 cup
Stevia, 3/4 cups (16 tsp)
Dried cherries- Mariani, 0.667 cup
Gold Medal Whole Wheat Flour, 0.667 cup
Canola Oil, 2 tbsp
Kroger Break-Free Egg Whites, 3 tbsp
Vanilla Extract, .25 tsp
Almond Extract, .25 tsp
Private Selection 62% Cacao Chocolate Chunks, 2 tbsp

Here is how you make Almond Cherry Bites:

1) Preheat oven to350 degrees2) Grind almonds and sugar in a food processor to desired testure (be careful not to overgrind into a paste) Transfer the mixture to a large bowl. Add cherries and flour; mix to combine.3) Add oil, egg white, and vanilla and almond extracts; mix with a wooden spoon until well incorporated4) Shape the dough into walnut-size balls with your hands or a small cookie scoop (about 1 rounded tablespoon each) and place 1 1/2 inches apart on a large, ungreased baking sheet.5) Bake until the bottoms are golden (the top will stay white) 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.6) Melt chocolate and drizzle or pipe onto each cooled cookie. Let stand until the chocolate sets.Number of Servings: 16Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JEHEARD.

The nutritional information for Almond Cherry Bites is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 16
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 77.8

• Total Fat: 3.7 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 5.5 mg
• Total Carbs: 10.3 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.4 g
• Protein: 1.8 g