Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Sweet, juicy strawberries dipped in rich melted chocolate, perfect for a romantic treat, party dessert, or homemade gift. Easy to make and customizable with various toppings. 🍓🍫
Ingredients
- - 1 lb fresh strawberries washed & dried
- 8 oz dark milk, or white chocolate, chopped
- Optional toppings: chopped nuts coconut flakes, sprinkles, white chocolate drizzle
Instructions
- 1️⃣ Prepare Strawberries – Wash and dry completely to prevent chocolate from sliding off.
- 2️⃣ Melt Chocolate – Use a double boiler or microwave in 15-second intervals, stirring until smooth.
- 3️⃣ Dip Strawberries – Hold by the stem, dip in chocolate, and let excess drip off.
- 4️⃣ Add Toppings – While wet, sprinkle with nuts, coconut, or drizzle with white chocolate.
- 5️⃣ Set & Serve – Place on parchment paper and let cool at room temp or refrigerate for 30 minutes.
Notes
- Use high-quality chocolate for a smooth, glossy finish.
- Strawberries must be dry to ensure proper chocolate adhesion.
- Best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 48 hours.