Chocolate Cherry Mice
Chocolate Cherry Mice are the cutest Christmas treats EVER! A chocolate covered cherry with an added Hershey Kiss that looks like a little mouse. So much fun for the kids to make for the Holidays!
Servings: 20
Calories: 97kcal
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk or semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon shortening
- 20 Maraschino cherries with stems
- 20 Hershey Chocolate Kisses
- 40 sliced almonds
- 1 tube white icing
- 1 tube black icing
Instructions
- In the microwave, melt the chocolate chips and shortening together on low heat for 1 minute. Stir until smooth.
- Holding a cherry by its stem, dip it into the chocolate and then press a chocolate kiss onto the cherry (this will be the head). Wedge almond slices between the cherry and chocolate kiss to make the ears.
- Place on wax paper until chocolate sets. Add a couple dots of white icing for eyes, then put a little black icing on top for the pupil.
Nutrition
Serving: 20g | Calories: 97kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 65mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 5IU | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg