HEALTHIER CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES

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Chocolate is healthy, right? And for sure strawberries are! Try this this triple-chocolate makeover that we gave Kitten's chocolate covered strawberries recipe.

Provided by MakeItHealthy

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Strawberry Dessert Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pound fresh strawberries with leaves
8 ounces milk chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening

Steps:

  • Insert toothpicks into tops of strawberries.
  • Melt chocolate and shortening in the top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching. Holding strawberries by toothpicks, dip into chocolate mixture.
  • Turn strawberries upside down and insert toothpick into styrofoam or simply place strawberries on a sheet of wax paper. Allow to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60.5 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 3.1 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 15.7 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

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