Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries

Gluten Free
Health score
1%
Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries
45 min.
48
58kcal

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If you're looking for a simple yet elegant treat that will impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth, look no further than chocolate-dipped strawberries! This delightful recipe combines the freshness of juicy strawberries with the rich, velvety allure of semisweet chocolate, creating a perfect balance of flavors that is sure to delight. Plus, these treats are gluten-free, making them an excellent dessert option for those with dietary restrictions.

Perfect for various occasions—from sophisticated dinner parties to casual gatherings—chocolate-dipped strawberries are a universally loved snack. Whether you're hosting an event, looking for a romantic treat, or just wanting to indulge yourself, these delightful morsels will bring joy to any table. At just 58 calories per serving, you can enjoy them without the guilt!

The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity. With only three ingredients and minimal preparation time, you can whip up a stunning antipasto or appetizer in just 45 minutes. The image of luscious strawberries adorned with a glossy chocolate coating is not only tantalizing but also adds a touch of elegance to your culinary repertoire. So gather your fresh strawberries, grab some semisweet chocolate morsels, and let’s dive into this delectable experience together!

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces semi chocolate chips 
  • quarts strawberries fresh
  • 0.3 cup whipping cream 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • paper towels
  • wax paper
  • microwave

Directions

  1. Rinse strawberries, and pat completely dry with paper towels (chocolate will not stick to wet strawberries). Set aside.
  2. Microwave chocolate morsels and whipping cream in a 1-quart microwave-safe bowl at MEDIUM (50% power) 3 1/2 minutes. Stir until smooth.
  3. Grasp strawberries by the stem, and dip into melted chocolate, allowing excess to drip.
  4. Place on wax paper, and let stand until chocolate hardens.

Nutrition Facts

Calories58kcal
Protein4.92%
Fat49.56%
Carbs45.52%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0.83
Glycemic Load
0.9
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.4347826734833%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.66mg
Petunidin
0.04mg
Delphinidin
0.12mg
Pelargonidin
9.8mg
Peonidin
0.02mg
Catechin
1.23mg
Epigallocatechin
0.31mg
Epicatechin
0.17mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.06mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.04mg
Naringenin
0.1mg
Kaempferol
0.2mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
0.44mg
Gallocatechin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:57.87kcal
2.89%
Fat:3.28g
5.05%
Saturated Fat:1.85g
11.58%
Carbohydrates:6.78g
2.26%
Net Carbohydrates:5.42g
1.97%
Sugar:4.57g
5.07%
Cholesterol:1.83mg
0.61%
Sodium:1.44mg
0.06%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:6.1mg
2.03%
Protein:0.73g
1.47%
Vitamin C:23.19mg
28.11%
Manganese:0.25mg
12.31%
Fiber:1.36g
5.42%
Copper:0.11mg
5.38%
Magnesium:17.69mg
4.42%
Iron:0.61mg
3.39%
Potassium:101.69mg
2.91%
Phosphorus:28.61mg
2.86%
Folate:9.51µg
2.38%
Zinc:0.25mg
1.64%
Vitamin K:1.42µg
1.35%
Calcium:11.52mg
1.15%
Selenium:0.79µg
1.13%
Vitamin E:0.17mg
1.12%
Vitamin B6:0.02mg
1.07%
Vitamin B3:0.21mg
1.06%
Source:My Recipes