Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies are a delightful dessert that combines the rich taste of brownies with the sweet freshness of strawberries. This treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a special celebration or just a sweet craving at home.
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is a great way to impress your friends and family without spending too much time in the kitchen. Not only do these brownies look beautiful with the chocolate-covered strawberries on top, but they also taste amazing! The combination of fudgy brownies and juicy strawberries makes for a perfect sweet treat.
How to Make Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies
Making Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies is easy and fun! Just follow these simple steps.
Ingredients:
- 1 box brownie mix
- 1 pound fresh strawberries
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
Directions:
- Prepare the brownie mix according to package instructions and bake it in a greased pan.
- Once the brownies are cooled, wash and dry the strawberries.
- Melt the semi-sweet chocolate chips and heavy whipping cream together in a microwave or double boiler until smooth.
- Dip each strawberry into the chocolate mixture, allowing excess chocolate to drip off.
- Place the coated strawberries onto a parchment-lined tray.
- Allow the chocolate to set, then cut the brownies into squares and top each with a chocolate-covered strawberry.
- Enjoy your delicious Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies!
How to Serve Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies
These brownies can be served on a nice plate or platter. You can present them as they are or add some whipped cream and extra chocolate drizzles for decoration. They make a great dessert for parties or family gatherings!
How to Store Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies
Store any leftover brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. If you want to keep them longer, you can store them in the fridge, but be aware that the strawberries may lose their freshness.
Tips to Make Chocolate Covered Strawberry Brownies
- Choose strawberries that are ripe and fresh for the best flavor.
- Make sure the brownies are fully cooled before adding the strawberries to avoid melting the chocolate.
- You can enjoy the chocolate-covered strawberries on their own as a tasty snack!
Variation
Feel free to add nuts, sprinkles, or a drizzle of white chocolate on top of your brownies for a fun twist!
FAQs
1. Can I use homemade brownie batter instead of a box mix?
Yes, you can use your favorite homemade brownie recipe to make these brownies!
2. What type of chocolate is best for dipping the strawberries?
Semi-sweet chocolate works well, but you can also use dark or milk chocolate if you prefer.
3. Is there a way to make these brownies healthier?
You can try using a low-sugar brownie mix or swap out regular chocolate for dark chocolate. You can also reduce the amount of chocolate used when dipping the strawberries.
