Quick Homemade Chocolate

When I was younger I had a thing for Cadbury's fruit and nut chocolate. Well nowadays I wouldn’t call it chocolate! This is my healthier version with walnuts, one of the best plant food sources of omega 3s and tart cherries. ⁠
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Benefits of Tart Cherries include - ⁠
contain natural Melatonin, which helps maintain Healthy/Normal Sleep Cycles ⁠
May support joint function⁠
Can support a cardiovascular function⁠

INGREDIENTS ⁠

• 1 heaped cup dark chocolate buttons

• 1 tablespoon coconut butter

• 1/2 cup walnuts ⁠

• 1/4 cup dried sour cherries (I bought these on Amazon) ⁠

• Pinch salt ⁠

METHOD ⁠

1. Place chocolate and coconut butter in a bowl and sit over a pan of simmering water. Slowly melt the chocolate, stirring occasionally. ⁠⁠
2. Mix in the walnuts and cherries and stir in the salt.
3. Pour into a lined tray such as a loaf tin. ⁠
4. Place in fridge for 4 hours to set before cutting into pieces. ⁠