5 from 12 votes
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Chocolate Covered Strawberries feature fresh strawberries dipped in melted semisweet chocolate that hardens into a glossy coating. This simple combination offers a juicy, sweet bite balanced by rich chocolate. The fruit is dried before dipping to ensure the chocolate adheres properly and sets with a smooth finish. They make an elegant, straightforward dessert or snack.
Prep Time
2 mins
Total Time
17 mins
Servings:
12
servings
Calories:
85 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 12 strawberries
- 6 ounces semisweet chocolate or milk or white chocolate!, disks
Instructions
- Melt the chocolate in the microwave in 30 second increments, stirring in between.
- Dry the strawberries with a paper towel and dip them in the melted chocolate allowing any extra chocolate to drip off before placing the strawberries on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Let strawberries sit until completely hardened before serving.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
85kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
8g
(3%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Sodium
1mg
(0%)
Potassium
98mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
5IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
7.1mg
(8%)
Calcium
11mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 85
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 85kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 98mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 5IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 7.1mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.