If you bought a bag of cherries and you’re wondering what to do with it, this list of fresh cherry recipes will give you some great ideas.
For more ideas of what to cook, check out all of our recipes.
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For years I avoided buying fresh cherries because pitting them was so tedious.
Then, this year, a friend sent me a couple pounds of cherries. I bought a cherry pitter and my life was changed. So all summer, we enjoyed so many different recipes with cherries.
If you want to too, this list of fresh cherry recipes is for you.
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Fresh Cherry Recipes
Chocolate Cherry Ice Cream
A sweet way (literally) to use cherries is to turn them into this chocolate cherry ice cream. I made it this summer and Pete (who is not a “dessert after dinner every night” person) was obsessed.
It’s so easy to whip up when you’re in the mood for a treat.
Cherry Arugula Salad With Burrata And Prosciutto
Fruit in salad is such a way to make your at-home salads feel like something that came from a fancy restaurant.
This cherry arugula salad is perfect for when you’re hosting guests or when you just want something special during the week.
Cherry Frozen Lemonade
A really fun way to enjoy cherries is turning them into frozen lemonade.
It’s delicious, tastes like summer, and is so much easier to make than you expect.
Which of these fresh cherry recipes are you going to make first? Be sure to let us know in the comments.