Name: Chocolate Cherry Mousse Bars Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 20 Oreo Cookies; 5 tablespoons butter; 2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips (divided); 1 package (8 ounce) cream cheese, softened; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 cup whipping cream; 1 Lucky Leaf® Cherry Pie Filling

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How To Make Chocolate Cherry Mousse Bars

Chocolate mousse bars are studded with sweet cherries with a fun Oreo crust. The fluffy yet rich dessert is drizzled with even more chocolate.

Preparation: 20 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Total: 30 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

20Oreo cookies
5tbspbutter
2cupssemisweet chocolate chips,divided
8ozcream cheese,(1 package) softened
¼cupsugar
1cupwhipping cream
1Lucky Leaf® Cherry Pie Filling

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line an 8×8 inch pan with foil. In a food processor pulse the oreos until they are coarse crumbs.
Mix with melted butter and press into the bottom of the pan. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool completely.
Microwave 1 cup chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl stirring every 30 seconds until smooth. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar with electric mixer until smooth.
Beat melted chocolate into cream cheese. Beat 1 cup whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold whipping cream and cherry pie filling into chocolate-cream cheese mixture until well blended.
Spread over cooled crust. Refrigerate for about 1 hour or until set.
Microwave 1 cup chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl stirring every 30 seconds until smooth. Drizzle melted chocolate on top of bars.

Nutrition

Calories: 679.56kcal
Fat: 47.60g
Saturated Fat: 25.85g
Trans Fat: 0.32g
Monounsaturated Fat: 15.32g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.16g
Carbohydrates: 65.89g
Fiber: 3.42g
Sugar: 43.81g
Protein: 6.41g
Cholesterol: 83.43mg
Sodium: 278.80mg
Calcium: 72.98mg
Potassium: 315.74mg
Iron: 5.53mg
Vitamin A: 254.64µg
Vitamin C: 0.40mg

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