Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Delight in the classic combination of juicy strawberries dipped in rich chocolate, perfect for romantic occasions.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Dipping
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound fresh strawberries
- 8 ounces dark chocolate, milk chocolate, or white chocolate
- Optional: 1 tablespoon coconut oil (to thin chocolate)
Instructions
- Wash and thoroughly dry the strawberries, leaving the stems on.
- Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl; stir in coconut oil if desired for a smoother consistency.
- Dip each strawberry into the melted chocolate, allowing excess chocolate to drip off.
- Place dipped strawberries on parchment paper and refrigerate until the chocolate hardens.
- For added flair, drizzle with another type of melted chocolate.
Notes
Using high-quality chocolate enhances the flavor. Ensure strawberries are dry for the best chocolate adherence.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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