Set aside 1/3 c cherries and slice in half.

Place all other ingredients into high powered blender and blend for about 1 minute or until very smooth.

Mixture should be a thick consistency, if not, add a T chia seeds and blend until smooth.

Transfer to bowl that can be sealed and chill for about 1 hour to set.

Serve with extra sliced cherries and sliced almonds for garnish.