Chocolate Covered Strawberries

Name: Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 8 ounce semi-sweet chocolate or white chocolate; 1 Tablespoon shortening; 1 pint strawberries; Sprinkles; mini chocolate chips; chopped nuts; crushed candy bars; crushed peppermint

Prep 15 min Serves 8 Source

Ingredients

8 ounce semi-sweet chocolate or white chocolate
1 Tablespoon shortening
1 pint strawberries
Sprinkles
mini chocolate chips
chopped nuts
crushed candy bars
crushed peppermint

Steps

1
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set it aside. In a small microwave-safe bowl, add the chocolate of choice and shortening. Melt and stir after every 30 seconds until chocolate is completely smooth.
2
Dip the strawberry so that it is completely covered and then lay it on parchment paper to set. If using toppings, immediately put them on the top.