White and Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- 1 Hr. 30 Min.
- Prep:
- 30 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 36 strawberries
Make chocolate strawberries using a microwave with this white chocolate covered strawberries recipe! Rich white creme, milk or dark chocolate and tangy-sweet strawberries are a combination made in heaven. You can even customize this treat further by sprinkling your hardening chocolate coating with chopped cookies, nuts, pretzels or sprinkles. Make these for a birthday party, anniversary celebration or just because.
Prefer milk chocolate and dark chocolate? This Double Dipped Chocolate Strawberries recipe is for you, and another great reason to double dip!
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 30 minutes
- Chill Time
- 1 hour
Ingredients
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2 cupsHERSHEY'S Premier White Creme Chips (12 oz pkg.)
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2 Tbspsshortening (do NOT use butter, margarine, spread or oil)
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4 cupsfresh strawberries (2 pt), rinsed, patted dry and chilled
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1 cupHERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips or HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
Directions
Tray
Wax Paper
Microwave-Safe Bowl
Measuring Cups
Rubber Scraper
Microwave
Refrigerator
Cover tray with wax paper.
Place white creme chips and 1 tablespoon shortening in medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at medium (50%) 1 minute; stir until chips are melted and mixture is smooth. If necessary, microwave at medium an additional 30 seconds at a time, just until smooth when stirred.
Holding by top, dip 2/3 of each strawberry into the chocolate; shake gently to remove excess. Next, dip the strawberry into the white creme chip mixture; shake gently to remove excess. Place on prepared tray; refrigerate until coating is firm, at least 30 minutes.
Repeat microwave procedure with chocolate chips and remaining 1 tablespoon shortening in clean microwave-safe bowl. Dip lower 1/3 of each berry into chocolate mixture. Refrigerate until firm. Cover; refrigerate leftover strawberries.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 36 servingsServing size 1 strawberry (28g)Amount per servingCalories110% Daily Value*Total Fat 6g 8%Saturated Fat 4.5g 23%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 0mg 0%Sodium 30mg 1%Total Carbohydrates 13g 5%Dietary Fiber 1g 4%Total Sugars 12gIncludes 12g Added Sugar 24%Protein 1gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 39mg 4%Iron 0mg 0%Potassium 88mg 2%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
