STRAWBERRY HOLIDAY TREE

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Make and share this Strawberry Holiday Tree recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Food.com

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 teaspoons coconut oil
3 1/2-4 lbs strawberries, stems removed and berries well dried
25 -30 mint sprigs from 2 bunches of fresh mint
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • *Need 12x4-inch (or larger) Styrofoam cone and toothpicks.
  • To prepare cone, wrap completely with parchment paper, using toothpicks to hold parchment in place. Set cone on the center a festive serving platter.
  • In a medium bowl, place chocolate and coconut oil in a double boiler or heatproof bowl set over barely simmering water. Heat chocolate, stirring occasionally, until completely melted, then remove from heat.
  • Working one at a time and starting with the largest berries at the bottom, dip the cut stem side of the strawberry into the chocolate then place it onto the parchment wrapped cone. Repeat process, placing the berries in rows and stacking them on top of each other to reach the top of the tree.
  • Once all of the berries are placed on the cone, arrange mint sprigs in the spaces between the berries. Place confectioners sugar in a sifter and tap around the tree to dust with sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.8, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 4.6, Sodium 3.6, Carbohydrate 26.7, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 21.5, Protein 1.7

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