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close up shot of some hallwoeen chocolate strawberries.
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Halloween Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Halloween Chocolate Covered Strawberries are a really cute way to dress up some strawberries for Halloween. Simply dipped in melted chocolate, or candy melts and a little decorating you have a really cute Halloween treat.
Prep Time45 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Servings: 40
Cuisine: American
Author: Melanie Cagle

Ingredients

  • 2 lb Fresh Strawberries
  • 7 oz White Candy Melting Wafers
  • 4 oz Green Candy Melting Wafers
  • 4 oz Orange Candy Melting Wafers
  • 28 Candy Eyeballs
  • Black food grade marker
  • 3 Teaspoons Vegetable Shortening

Instructions

  • Wash and dry the strawberries.
  • Add the white candy melts to a cup and microwave at 50% power in 30 second intervals, stirring in between.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of shortening and keep stirring until you get a good dippable consistency.
  • Dip some of the strawberries into the white melted candy then set on a baking sheet lined with wax paper.
  • Continue until you have about 12 strawberries done. Drizzle the remaining white melted candy to make bandage lines, add 2 candy eyes to each strawberry.
  • Rrepeat the candy melting procedure for the orange candy then dip about 12 strawberries, laying out on the wax paper.
  • Repeat again for the green candy melts.
  • Using your black food grade marker (or gel icing) decorate the orange strawberries like jack-o-lanterns and the green strawberries as Frankensteins.
  • Once finished store in the refrigerator.

Notes

Add more shortening if you need to thin the melted candy more. Add a teaspoon at a time and stir well.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 233kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 46mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 32g
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