Cherry S'mores Recipe

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Kids and adults will love making this Cherry S'mores recipe. These ooey, gooey, oh so sticky sweet treats will have everyone jumping for joy.

This recipe is safe for kids to make themselves as there is no campfire required. Instead the chocolate and marshmallow are melted using the microwave. By adding some dried tart cherries this dessert recipe has a tart twist to a traditional favorite.

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Cherry S'mores Recipe

This is a tasty twist on an old time favorite. No campfire required for this dessert recipe, so you can make it anytime, even in the winter. Have kids can make these for mom on Mother's Day. Of course they may gobble these down before mom ever gets her share.

Below are the list of ingredients, directions, recipe nutrition information and Weight Watchers points including Smart, Plus and original values.

Recipe Type:

Dessert, Snack

Degree of Difficulty:

Easy

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup marshmallow creme
  • 1/2 cup dried tart cherries
  • 1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 12 graham cracker squares (2 inch squares)

Directions

  1. Put marshmallow creme, cherries and chocolate chips in a medium bowl; mix well.
  2. Place 6 of the graham crackers on a microwave-safe plate. Spoon a heaping tablespoon of marshmallow mixture on each cracker.
  3. Top with remaining crackers.
  4. Microwave, uncovered, on High (100% power) 30 to 45 seconds, or until marshmallow mixture is soft and warm.
  5. Carefully remove plate from the microwave and set on a hot pad.
  6. Let S'mores cool slightly before eating them.

Cooking Times

Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: less than 1 minute

Nutrition Facts for Cherry S'mores Recipe

Nutrition facts shown below are per serving. The number of serving is noted in the header section below. The serving size is the first item noted on the nutrition facts table.


Nutrition Per Serving

Number of Servings: 6
Serving Size 1.2 oz
Calories 124
Total Fat 2.9g
      Sat Fat 1.4g
Cholesterol 0mg
Sodium 49.3mg
Total Carbohydrates 24.7g
      Fiber 0.6g
      Sugar 11.0g
Protein 0.9g

Weight Watchers Points

FreeStyle
SmartPoints: 5 pts
SmartPoints
Non-FreeStyle: 5 pts
Points
Plus: 4 pts
Original
Points: 3 pts

All ingredients are included when calculating the WW points. Since this recipe uses dried fruit, it is not a zero points item.

Tips

Try different dried fruits to change up the flavor on this dessert recipe.

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