chocolate covered strawberries
Homemade Chocolate Covered Strawberries are so incredibly easy to make and one of my favorite Valentine’s Day treats. With just a few helpful hints anyone can make these easy candies. My family and friends just love these special treats so save yourself the premium charge and make these beauties right in your own kitchen. These delights, Chocolate Covered Cherries, Peanut Clusters and Buckeye Balls are just a few of our favorite candy recipes.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
5 Min
method
Microwave
yield
28 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 pounds strawberries washed and dried very well
- 12 ounces chocolate chips (dark, semisweet, milk, or white, or a combination)
- 2 teaspoons coconut oil or shortening
- assorted finely chopped nuts, graham cracker crumbs, crushed sandwich cookies or sprinkles
How To Make chocolate covered strawberries
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Step 1Melt chocolate in mini crock pot or microwave. (see notes)
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Step 2Stir in 1 – 1 1/2 teaspoons coconut oil to melted chocolate to thin it just a bit.
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Step 3Dip strawberries in melted chocolate and place on parchment covered baking sheets.
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Step 4Using a small spoon sprinkle some of the strawberries with chopped nuts, graham cracker crumbs, sprinkles or crushed cookies. Place in refrigerator to set.
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Step 5If drizzling strawberries spoon several tablespoons melted chocolate in a zipper sandwich bag and snip off a tiny corner. Drizzle over fully set strawberries.
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Category:
Fruit Desserts
Keyword:
#strawberry
Keyword:
#chocolate-covered
Keyword:
#chocolate dipped strawberries
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
Microwave
Culture:
American
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