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Gourmet Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

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By Brooke Lark
Updated Dec 22, 2011
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Celebrate the glory of strawberry season with this delightfully easy recipe. A quick dip in melted chocolate is all it takes for simple strawberries to become a gorgeous dessert.

Gourmet Chocolate-Covered Strawberries

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 1 hr 45 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 3
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Ingredients

  • 16 oz fresh whole strawberries
  • 1 1/2 cups good quality milk, dark or white chocolate chips (9 oz)
  • Betty Crocker™ Decor Selects candy sprinkles, nonpareils or colored sugars

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Wash strawberries thoroughly. Dry carefully by patting gently with paper towels.
  • Step 
    2
    Place chocolate chips into small, microwaveable bowl with tall sides.
  • Step 
    3
    Heat bowl in the microwave on High for 30 seconds. Remove bowl; stir chips with spoon. Return bowl to microwave; and continue to microwave on High for an additional 30 seconds; stir. Repeat just until chocolate is melted.
  • Step 
    4
    Working with one strawberry at a time, dip into the melted chocolate by holding the stem between your fingers.
  • Step 
    5
    Slowly pull the strawberry from the chocolate (allowing excess chocolate to run off); place on a piece of parchment paper to dry.
  • Step 
    6
    Immediately decorate the chocolate-covered strawberry with your favorite sprinkles.
  • Step 
    7
    Allow the chocolate to cool and harden at room temperature. Serve immediately or store tightly covered in refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

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