Chocolate Chunks with Cherries and Pistachios

Name: Chocolate Chunks with Cherries and Pistachios
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 12 ounces bittersweet Bakers chocolate; 3 tablespoons unsalted butter; ¼ teaspoon salt; 1 cup shelled pistachios; 1 cup dried tart cherries

Rich, decadent chocolate chunks studded with crunchy pistachios and chewy tart cherries. This no-bake treat combines premium bittersweet chocolate with nuts and dried fruit for an elegant confection.

12 servings

1 hr 20 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•12 ounces bittersweet Bakers chocolate
•3 tablespoons unsalted butter
•¼ teaspoon salt
•1 cup shelled pistachios
•1 cup dried tart cherries

Cooking Instructions

1.
1. In a large microwaveable bowl, combine chocolate, milk, butter, and salt. Place bowl in microwave and heat on high for 3 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds. Remove and whisk until combined and smooth. (If chocolate is not completely melted after whisking, return to microwave for 1 minute and repeat step.)
5 min
2.
2. Stir in pistachios and cherries. Line the bottom and sides of a 9 x 9-inch pan with plastic wrap. Pour chocolate mixture into pan, scraping bowl, and smooth out evenly. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
65 min
3.
3. Remove pan from refrigerator and invert chocolate mixture onto a cutting board. Remove plastic and cut chocolate with a knife into desired shape and size. Serve at room temperature.
10 min