Pecan Cherry Bark Recipe

Name: Pecan Cherry Bark
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, cubed; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; Dash ground nutmeg; Dash ground cinnamon; 1-3/4 cups chopped pecans; 1 pound dark chocolate candy coating, coarsely chopped; 3 tablespoons shortening, divided; 1 pound milk chocolate candy coating, coarsely chopped; 1 pound white candy coating, coarsely chopped; 1-3/4 cups dried cherries or cranberries

Servings: persons

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
Dash ground nutmeg
Dash ground cinnamon
1-3/4 cups chopped pecans
1 pound dark chocolate candy coating, coarsely chopped
3 tablespoons shortening, divided
1 pound milk chocolate candy coating, coarsely chopped
1 pound white candy coating, coarsely chopped
1-3/4 cups dried cherries or cranberries

1
In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and spices; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is completely dissolved, about 3 minutes. Stir in pecans until coated. Spread onto foil to cool.
2
Line two 15x10x1-in. pans with parchment or waxed paper. In a microwave, melt dark chocolate candy coating and 1 tablespoon shortening, stirring until smooth. Divide between prepared pans, spreading to desired thickness. Refrigerate just until set, but not firm.
3
In microwave, melt milk chocolate candy coating and 1 tablespoon shortening, stirring to blend; spread over dark chocolate layer. Refrigerate until set, but not firm.
4
Repeat with white candy coating and remaining shortening; spread over top. Sprinkle with cherries and candied pecans, pressing to adhere. Refrigerate until firm. Break into pieces.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup butter, cubed, 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, Dash ground nutmeg, Dash ground cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Pecan Cherry Bark falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pecan Cherry Bark

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