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Cherry Filled Chocolate Coconut

Irresistible Cherry Filled Chocolate Coconut Cups You’ll Love

Enjoy these Cherry Filled Chocolate Coconut cups, a delightful vegan treat that combines dark chocolate, creamy coconut, and tart cherries.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 cups
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Vegan
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cups
  • 1 cup Coconut Butter Substitution: Use homemade coconut butter if store-bought is unavailable.
  • 1 cup Dark Chocolate Note: Vegan chocolate is recommended to keep the recipe plant-based.
For the Filling
  • 1 cup Cherries Prep Note: If using frozen, thaw and drain excess water to maintain filling consistency.
  • 1/4 cup Non-dairy Milk Substitution: Any unsweetened non-dairy milk works well.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Note: Ensure it's pure vanilla extract for best results.

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • muffin tin
  • paper liners

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cherry Filled Chocolate Coconut
  1. Prepare the cherries by pitting and chopping fresh cherries or thawing and draining frozen ones.
  2. Make the coconut filling by blending half of the chopped cherries with coconut butter, non-dairy milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Incorporate remaining cherries into the coconut mixture to add texture.
  4. Prepare a muffin tin by lining it with paper liners.
  5. Melt dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 15 seconds until smooth.
  6. Pour half of the melted chocolate into each muffin liner, spreading it evenly.
  7. Add 1/2 tablespoon of the cherry coconut filling into each chocolate cup.
  8. Top with remaining melted chocolate, ensuring the filling is covered.
  9. Chill in the freezer for about 10 minutes to set.
  10. Remove the paper liners and serve your Cherry Filled Chocolate Coconut Cups.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 7gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 4mg

Notes

These treats can be prepped in advance for gifting or events. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days or freezer for up to 2 months.

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