Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries

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"Everyday is Valentine's Day when these treats from Phase 2 of the South Beach Diet are on the menu."

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoon whipping cream
  • Dash almond extract
  • 8 strawberries

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine the chocolate and the whipping cream in a glass measuring cup or bowl. Microwave at medium power for 1 minute or until the chocolate melts, stirring after 30 seconds. Stir in the almond extract and cool slightly.
  2. Dip each strawberry into the melted chocolate, allowing the excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Refrigerate or freeze for approximately 15 minutes until the chocolate is set.

FOOTNOTES

  • This recipe is optimal for Phase 1 or Phase 2 of the South Beach Diet.
  • Copyright© 2003 Waterfront Media, Inc. All rights reserved.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on may 21, 2004 by TAMI426 
Very addictive. Great for those sweet chocolate cravings MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 21, 2004 by KAY5301 
I thought this was terrible - the semi-sweet chocolate was too bitter for the strawberries - ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 26, 2005 by CHARLTRAYT5 
Perfect for those who love chocolate. If any one has tried chocolate fondue it is very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 30, 2006 by bacchis1 
This is a great recipe -- and easy -- with the alterations other reviewers have already... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 26, 2006 by Tony V 
With a few tweaks I thought this recipe was excellent. I used 3 squares of bitter-sweet... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 5, 2006 by TEXASCHICKIE 
the chocolate is not dippable by far and even the bitter-sweet chocolate was too bitter. i... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 23, 2004 by LNHULSEY 
easy and great MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.33 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 20, 2004 by Paula 
I was thrilled to see a recipe for something chocoloate in my SBD cookbook and made this... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries

Servings Per Recipe: 2

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 170

  • Total Fat: 10.6g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Total Carbs: 19.5g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 3.1g
  • Protein: 2.4g

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