Chocolate-Dipped Fruit Wreath

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
9%
Chocolate-Dipped Fruit Wreath
50 min.
4
430kcal

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Indulge in the delightful combination of fresh fruit and rich chocolate with our Chocolate-Dipped Fruit Wreath! This stunning dessert is not only a feast for the eyes but also a guilt-free treat that caters to various dietary needs. Perfectly gluten-free, dairy-free, and low FODMAP, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy a sweet snack without compromising their health.

Imagine a vibrant array of whole strawberries, juicy grapes, zesty mandarin orange segments, and luscious cherries, all elegantly dipped in smooth semisweet chocolate. This recipe is incredibly easy to prepare, taking just 50 minutes to create a beautiful centerpiece for your next gathering or a simple yet impressive snack for yourself.

Whether you’re hosting a festive party, looking for a unique appetizer, or simply want to treat yourself to something special, this Chocolate-Dipped Fruit Wreath is sure to impress. The combination of fresh fruit and chocolate not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also provides a refreshing burst of flavor. Plus, with only 430 calories per serving, you can enjoy this delicious treat without any guilt. So gather your favorite fruits, grab some chocolate chips, and let’s get started on this delightful culinary adventure!

Ingredients

  • ounces semi chocolate chips (1 cup)
  • tablespoon shortening 
  • cups mandarin orange segents fresh whole assorted ( strawberries, grapes, mandarin orange segents, cherries)

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Line jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2x1 inch, with waxed paper.
  2. Heat chocolate chips and shortening in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring frequently, until smooth; remove from heat.
  3. Dip half of each piece of fruit into chocolate.
  4. Place in pan.
  5. Refrigerate uncovered about 30 minutes or until chocolate is firm. Arrange fruit on plate in wreath shape.

Nutrition Facts

Calories430kcal
Protein4.44%
Fat40.96%
Carbs54.6%

Properties

Glycemic Index
10.5
Glycemic Load
14.13
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
18.167391352032%

Flavonoids

Hesperetin
23.22mg
Naringenin
29.31mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:429.53kcal
21.48%
Fat:20.4g
31.38%
Saturated Fat:10.28g
64.27%
Carbohydrates:61.19g
20.4%
Net Carbohydrates:52.53g
19.1%
Sugar:46.62g
51.8%
Cholesterol:2.55mg
0.85%
Sodium:10.23mg
0.44%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:36.57mg
12.19%
Protein:4.97g
9.94%
Vitamin C:78.1mg
94.66%
Vitamin A:2013.19IU
40.26%
Fiber:8.67g
34.67%
Manganese:0.68mg
33.88%
Copper:0.65mg
32.68%
Magnesium:109.94mg
27.49%
Potassium:726.66mg
20.76%
Iron:3.13mg
17.38%
Phosphorus:169.06mg
16.91%
Calcium:134.62mg
13.46%
Vitamin B1:0.18mg
12.26%
Vitamin B6:0.24mg
12.13%
Folate:46.8µg
11.7%
Zinc:1.33mg
8.88%
Vitamin B5:0.78mg
7.81%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.42%
Vitamin B3:1.46mg
7.28%
Vitamin E:1.03mg
6.88%
Selenium:3.86µg
5.52%
Vitamin K:4.76µg
4.54%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.28%