Time to Get Picking! Sweet, Savory, and Healthy Cherry Recipes

Since cherries have been shown to help reduce sore muscles and joint pain, make yourself a batch of cherry granola bites to enjoy post-workout!

Source: POPSUGAR user JuicyNoelle

A little indulgence is always good, especially when you make some healthy swaps. This recipe for chocolate-cherry pie is made using whole-wheat flour, flax meal, and almond milk, and these are just a few of the healthy ingredients found in this dessert.

Source: Never Homemaker

Greek yogurt, fresh cherries, milk, and just a touch of sugar are all you need to make these cherry yogurt popsicles. For a little added decadence, the recipe calls for a light drizzle of chocolate to finish off the treat!

Source: Sweetest Kitchen

Guests will love the unexpected savory twist of POPSUGAR Food's cherry salsa recipe. Great as a dip, it also works well when served on chicken or fish.

Photo: Susannah Chen

Amp up the flavor profile of a sweet or savory dish by adding some of cherry compote to the mix. We're especially fond of this turkey sandwich with cherry compote.

Photo: Katie Sweeney

Why buy energy bars when you can make your own? Cherry Protein Pop'ems are a little bit sweet, a little bit crunchy, and contain five grams of protein in each serving.

Source: Eating Bird Food