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Cherry-Pistachio Bark

by Paula Nottingham
From our Recipes Editor Paula Nottingham, a quick and easy treat to keep on hand for the holiday season. 
Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

  • 2 12-oz. packages white chocolate morsels
  • 6 2-oz. vanilla candy coating squares
  • cups dried cherries divided
  • cups chopped red or green pistachios divided.

Instructions
 

  • Microwave chocolate morsels and candy coating in a large microwavable-safe glass bowl on HIGH setting for three minutes, stirring at one-minute intervals.
  • Stir in 1¼ cups cherries and 1 cup pistachios.
  • Pour candy mixture evenly into a 15x10-jellyroll pan lined with wax paper and press the remaining ½ cup cherries and ½ cup pistachios into chocolate mixture.
  • Chill 1 hour until firm. Cut into pieces. Store in an airtight container up to 1 week.

Notes

Adapted from Southern Living Christmas Cookbook, 2013, Gifts from the Kitchen.
Keyword candy, cherry, nut, pistachio