White Chocolate Cranberry Almond Bark Recipes

THE BEST WHITE CHOCOLATE ALMOND BARK

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Roast almonds on 1 baking sheet in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until toasted, about 10 minutes.
• Microwave white chocolate melting wafers and butter in a microwave-safe bowl on medium-high for 1 minute 30 seconds; stir. Microwave until completely melted, 20 to 30 seconds more. Add almond extract and stir until smooth. Stir in toasted almonds.
• Spread chocolate mixture evenly onto the second baking sheet. Chill in the refrigerator until hardened, about 1 hour. Break into small pieces by hand.

WHITE CHOCOLATE BARK WITH PISTACHIOS AND DRIED CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment.
• Put 9 ounces of the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring well between each, until just melted. Stir in the remaining 3 ounces chocolate and let stand 3 minutes. Stir until completely smooth. If there are still some lumps, microwave in 15-second intervals, stirring well after each, to melt any remaining chocolate, but take care not to heat more than necessary.
• Pour the chocolate onto the parchment and gently spread to a thickness of 1/4 inch. Sprinkle the pistachios and cranberries on top, pressing very lightly so they adhere. Sprinkle with the flaky salt.
• Refrigerate until set, about 20 minutes. Break into pieces and keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

CRANBERRY ALMOND BARK

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt white chocolate at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Repeat with semisweet chocolate. Stir almonds and cranberries into white chocolate. Thinly spread onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. , With a spoon, drizzle semisweet chocolate over the white chocolate. Cut through with a knife to swirl. Chill until firm. Break into pieces. Refrigerate in an airtight container.

WHITE CHOCOLATE COVERED CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• 1. Wash and thoroughly dry the cranberries.
• 2. Melt and stir white chocolate in microwave or double boiler. Be careful not to get any water in the chocolate.
• 3. Drop berries into melted white chocolate and place individually on a cookie sheet lined with wax paper. Place cookie sheet in refrigerator for one hour or until set. Reheat chocolate if it becomes too thick. Remove from wax paper and store in an airtight container or zipper bag in refrigerator.

CRANBERRY WALNUT BARK

Steps:

• Melt white chocolate chips in a double boiler or use a microwave. (Microwaves vary, approximately one minute for microwave).
• Add cranberries, walnuts and pretzel pieces.
• Drop by teaspoons onto wax paper.
• Store in a covered air tight container once hardened.

CRANBERRY ALMOND BARK

Steps:

• In a mocrowavable container, melt white chocolate at 70% power for 1 minute, then stir before microwaving at additional 10-to-20 second intervals, stirring until smooth, then repeat with the semisweet chocolate.
• Stir the almonds & cranberries into the white chocolate, & thinly spread this mixture onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
• With a spoon, drizzle semisweet chocolate over the white chocolate, & then, with a knife, cut through the chocolate mixture to swirl the darker chocolate somewhat.
• Chill until firm, then break into pieces before refrigerating in an airtight container.

WHITE CHOCOLATE, CRANBERRY, AND PUMPKIN SEED BARK

Steps:

• Heat 2/3 of the dark chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each interval, until chocolate is nearly melted but some chunks remain, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from microwave and stir until completely smooth. Add the remaining 1/3 of dark chocolate. Stir well until all the chocolate has melted.
• Melt white chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each interval, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Lay out a large sheet of parchment paper on a flat work surface. Pour dark chocolate onto parchment and spread into a thin, even layer using a spatula. Drizzle white chocolate on top. Sprinkle cranberries and pumpkin seeds quickly over chocolate before it sets.
• Leave the chocolate to set fully, about 45 minutes. Break into randomly sized pieces and store in an airtight container.

BAKER'S ONE BOWL CRANBERRY BARK

Steps:

• Stir cranberries and nuts into chocolate; spread onto waxed paper-covered baking sheet.
• Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm. Break into pieces.

CRANBERRY NUT BARK

Steps:

• In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Stir in cranberries and nuts. , Spread onto waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate for 20 minutes. Break into small pieces; store in airtight containers.

DARK CHOCOLATE ALMOND AND CRANBERRY BARK

Steps:

• LIne 8x8 WS baking pan (or 11 x 17 baking sheet if doing 2 bags of choc) with parchment paper, leaving overhangs on all sides; spray underneath with pam organic canola
• Melt chocolate in medium pyrex (largest for double recipe) in the microwave. Start at 1 minute, 50% power, and then increments of 30 seconds or less near end.
• Take off heat and stir occasionally while cools a bit.
• When it is just warm and not hot, stir in almonds and cranberries.
• Pour in pan and spread with small offset spatula. Make swirls on top.
• Refrigerate 50 minutes until pretty set. Lift with parchment overhang. Let sit a few minutes if seems like it will crack when cutting.
• Cut with 10 inch chef's knife. For 8 inch pan, 3 by 3, and then diagonally to get 18 triangles. Lift each piece with medium offset or hands. (For double, may need to transfer to wax lined volrath to go back in fridge to fully set after cutting.)
• Store in airtight containers lined with wax paper in fridge.
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