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Chocolate Covered Strawberries

  • Author: Kristen Barkley
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Yield: 6 1x
  • Category: Desserts

Description

These guiltless chocolate covered strawberries are the perfect dessert for your next special occasion. No processed sugar…just real food.


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Ingredients

  • 4 oz. 100% Unsweetened Baking Chocolate
  • 3 T coconut butter or pasture butter
  • 3 T maple syrup
  • 1 lb fresh strawberries
  • 1/2 c crushed pecans, optional

Instructions

  1. Wash strawberries in cold water and towel or air dry well as chocolate will not stick to them wet.
  2. In double boiler pot, heat chocolate, butter, and maple syrup, stirring continuously.
  3. Dip dried strawberries in hot chocolate and place on wax paper to dry, being careful not to burn yourself.
  4. Then roll into the crushed pecans, if desired.
  5. Place strawberries in the freezer for 30 minutes to set the chocolate.
  6. Serve immediately, or store in refrigerator until ready to eat.

Notes

Chocolate recipe adapted from http://fitfoodiefinds.com/2014/11/vegan-chocolate-chips/

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