This is the easiest and tastiest way to make chocolate-dipped strawberries, and it requires just three ingredients total. These are perfect for a special occasion, but simple enough for weeknight dessert or even an afternoon snack.
Dark Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 45 min
- Ingredients 3
- Servings 20
Ingredients
- 1 container (16 oz) fresh strawberries with leaves
- 3/4 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 teaspoon shortening or vegetable oil
Instructions
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Step1Line large cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
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Step2Gently rinse strawberries; dry on paper towels (berries must be completely dry).
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Step3In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 1 to 1 1/2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth.
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Step4Dip lower three-fourths of each strawberry into chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off into bowl. Place on cookie sheet.
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Step5Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until chocolate is set. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition
45
Calories
2 1/2g
Total Fat
0g
Protein
6g
Total Carbohydrate
4g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 45
- Calories from Fat
- 20
- Total Fat
- 2 1/2g
- 4%
- Saturated Fat
- 1 1/2g
- 6%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 0mg
- 0%
- Potassium
- 75mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 6g
- 2%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 4%
- Sugars
- 4g
- Protein
- 0g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 10%
- 10%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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