Easy Chocolate Covered Strawberries Recipe

Name: Easy Chocolate Covered Strawberries Recipe
Total time: 20 mins
Ingredients: 16 ounces milk chocolate chips; 2 tablespoons shortening; toothpicks; 1 pound fresh strawberries with leaves

Learn how to make chocolate-covered strawberries with a glossy finish using melted chocolate and shortening. Add a drizzle of white chocolate for an elegant touch. Ideal for any special occasion!

Total time20 mins
Prep time15 mins
Cook time5 mins
Yield24

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Servings

Ingredients

16 ounces milk chocolate chips
2 tablespoons shortening
toothpicks
1 pound fresh strawberries with leaves

Instructions

Get all your ingredients ready.
Melt chocolate and shortening in a double boiler, stirring until smooth and completely melted.
Insert toothpicks into the stem end of each strawberry. Holding the toothpick, dip the strawberry into the melted chocolate.
Place the chocolate-covered strawberry on waxed paper or a Styrofoam block to cool and harden. Repeat with remaining strawberries.
Serve and enjoy your chocolate-covered strawberries!

Nutrition

Calories: 115 kcal
Fat Content: 7 g
Fiber Content: 0 g
Sugar Content: 11 g
Sodium Content: 31 mg
Protein Content: 1 g
Cholesterol Content: 6 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 13 g
Saturated Fat Content: 4 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g