Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue

Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue
45 min.
8
502kcal

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Indulge in the irresistible combination of rich chocolate and tropical coconut with this delightful Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue. Perfect for gatherings and special occasions, this gluten-free dessert will captivate your guests and elevate any celebration. Picture a warm, velvety chocolate sauce infused with the subtle sweetness of coconut, just waiting to be dipped into by an array of fresh fruits.

This fondue is not only simple to prepare, taking just 45 minutes, but it also offers a unique interactive dining experience. As the chocolate melts to the perfect silky consistency, it creates a luxurious dip that pairs beautifully with vibrant strawberries, creamy bananas, juicy pineapples, and refreshing tangerines. The contrasting textures and flavors will leave your taste buds dancing with joy!

Each serving is rich in flavor yet surprisingly balanced, making it an indulgence you can feel good about sharing. With only 502 calories per serving, you can delight in the decadence without guilt. Whether it's a romantic evening, a family gathering, or a festive party, this Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue is sure to impress and leave lasting memories. Dive into a delightful culinary adventure and whip up this exquisite fondue — it's truly a treat for the senses!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon coconut extract 
  • 15 ounce cream of coconut sweetened canned (such as Coco López)
  • slices fruit fresh whole 1-inch-thick assorted cored peeled (such as strawberries, banana, 1-inch cubes pineapple, and tangerine segents)
  • 12 ounces bittersweet chocolate unsweetened finely chopped (not )
  • 0.3 cup whipping cream 

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • pot

Directions

  1. Combine sweetened cream of coconut and 12 ounces chocolate in heavy large saucepan. Stir mixture over very low heat until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth. Stir in whipping cream and extract. (Fondue can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cover; store at room temperature. Stir over low heat to rewarm before serving.)
  2. Transfer mixture to fondue pot.
  3. Place over candle or canned heat burner.
  4. Serve with fruit for dipping.

Nutrition Facts

Calories502kcal
Protein2.25%
Fat50.03%
Carbs47.72%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
7.0260870280149%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:502.18kcal
25.11%
Fat:27.84g
42.83%
Saturated Fat:19.05g
119.08%
Carbohydrates:59.75g
19.92%
Net Carbohydrates:54.58g
19.85%
Sugar:51.3g
57%
Cholesterol:10.96mg
3.65%
Sodium:32.86mg
1.43%
Alcohol:0.05g
100%
Alcohol %:0.06%
100%
Caffeine:36.57mg
12.19%
Protein:2.81g
5.63%
Manganese:0.56mg
28.2%
Copper:0.53mg
26.59%
Fiber:5.17g
20.7%
Magnesium:75.39mg
18.85%
Iron:2.7mg
14.98%
Phosphorus:114.9mg
11.49%
Zinc:1.14mg
7.63%
Potassium:248.52mg
7.1%
Selenium:3.8µg
5.42%
Vitamin K:3.31µg
3.15%
Calcium:31.3mg
3.13%
Vitamin A:130.97IU
2.62%
Vitamin E:0.32mg
2.13%
Vitamin B2:0.04mg
2.06%
Vitamin B3:0.36mg
1.81%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.47%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.47%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.01%
Source:Epicurious