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Easy Boozy Maraschino Cherries

These boozy cherries are the perfect drink garnish or alcoholic treat for adults at any red, white and blue themed party!
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Prep Time:15 minutes
Infusion Time & Chill Time:1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 jar maraschino cherries with stems
  • ¼ cup vanilla vodka
  • 5 oz white chocolate chips (Ghirardelli) or melting wafers
  • ¼ cup sanding sugar or sprinkles

Instructions

  • Drain one-third cup syrup from cherry jar. Add vodka, seal, and swirl. Refrigerate 1 hour to overnight.
  • Remove cherries and pat completely dry with paper towels.
  • Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Melt white chocolate in microwave in 20 to 30 second intervals, stirring until smooth.
  • Dip each cherry by the stem into chocolate. Immediately sprinkle with sanding sugar. Place on prepared sheet.
  • Refrigerate 30 minutes until chocolate sets.
Servings: 20