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colorful chocolate covered strawberries
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Colorful Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Make these beautiful and easy to make chocolate covered strawberries to welcome spring. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Yield: 36
Calories: 114cal
Author: Melissa
Cost: $15

Equipment

  • 4 glass microwave safe bowls 
  • 4 forks
  • wax paper
  • silicone spoons

Materials

  • 6 oz. Chocolate Melts pink
  • 6 oz. Chocolate Melts lavender
  • 6 oz. Chocolate Melts light blue
  • 6 oz. Chocolate Melts yellow
  • 3 lbs. Fresh strawberries

Instructions

  • Pick about 3 dozen of the best strawberries from the cartons
  • Rinse and dry the strawberries - divide them into 4 groups of 9
  • Melt your first color of chocolate in one of your microwave safe bowls
  • *Place the melts in the microwave for 1 minute and stir while it's still warm until smooth
  • Dip one group of your strawberries into the first color - tilting it all different ways until all of the strawberry surface (except for the very top) is covered in chocolate
    How to make and decorate Chocolate Covered Strawberries
  • Lift up and hang over the bowl allowing excess chocolate to drip
  • Transfer to a sheet of wax paper to dry
  • Melt the second color of chocolate and do the same with the next group of strawberries
    How to make and decorate Chocolate Covered Strawberries
  • Continue until all 4 colors are melted and all 4 groups of strawberries are dipped
  • Decorating...
  • Now...
  • You can start with the last chocolate you used because the chocolate is probably still smooth
    How to make and decorate Chocolate Covered Strawberries
  • *If it's not - just pop the chocolate into the microwave for about 15-30 seconds and stir again until smooth
  • Dip a fork into the melted bowl of chocolate and going in a back and forth motion over the strawberries with a contrasting color - let the chocolate drizzle over the coated strawberries
    How to make and decorate Chocolate Covered Strawberries
  • *Keep dipping into chocolate to get more and swinging the fork back and forth over the strawberries
  • Continue to reheat the other colors of chocolates and using forks to spread that color over the strawberries
  • *So -
  • the purple strawberry should have, yellow, blue and pink stripes
  • blue will have purple, yellow and pink
  • pink will have purple, yellow and blue
  • yellow will have purple, blue and pink

Notes

You don't have to make 3 dozen. If you want less, then just pour out less chocolate into your bowls. You can use leftover chocolate for some other project. 
 
 
nutrition facats are only an estimate 

Nutrition

Calories: 114cal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 17mg | Potassium: 112mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 10IU | Vitamin C: 22mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 0.2mg