Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue

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

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If you're looking for an indulgent dessert that will impress your friends and family, look no further than this decadent Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue. Perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in, this gluten-free treat combines the rich flavors of bittersweet chocolate and creamy coconut, creating a luscious dip that’s hard to resist. Imagine fresh strawberries, juicy pineapple, and sweet tangerines paired with that velvety chocolate-coconut blend—every bite is a delightful exploration of flavors and textures.

What sets this fondue apart is not just its irresistible taste, but also its simplicity. In just 45 minutes, you can whip up this show-stopping side dish that will leave everyone asking for seconds. The ingredients are easily accessible, and with the option to prepare it ahead of time, you can focus on enjoying the company of your guests rather than spending all your time in the kitchen. Plus, it’s a versatile crowd-pleaser that caters to a variety of dietary needs.

Gather your favorite fruits and get ready to dip into a world of rich, creamy delight. Whether it's a special celebration or a casual get-together, this Chocolate and Coconut Cream Fondue is sure to elevate your dessert experience and leave a lasting impression. Dive into this sweet adventure and let each dip transport you to chocolate paradise!

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