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Chocolate Covered Bananas and Strawberries

Chocolate-covered bananas and strawberries use bananas, strawberries, chocolate chips and vegetable oil. Dip the fruit in melted chocolate, arrange it on a wax-paper-lined baking sheet and refrigerate for about an hour until the coating hardens.

1 hr 20 mins4 servings

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Chocolate Covered Bananas and Strawberries

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Preparation / waiting Step 2
30 seconds
Preparation / waiting Step 2
1 minute
Preparation / waiting Step 4
30 seconds
Preparation / waiting Step 4
1 minute
  1. 01

    Peel bananas and cut into small 1 inch pieces. Rinse and dry the strawberries. Line a baking sheet with wax paper.

  2. 02

    Pour half the bag of chocolate chips into a microwavable bowl. Microwave the chocolate chips for 30 seconds. Remove from microwave and add half of the vegetable oil. Microwave for an additional 1 minute and then remove from microwave and stir.

  3. 03

    Dip a piece of banana in the chocolate so half or three quarters of the piece is coated. Place on the baking sheet. Repeat for the remaining pieces of banana.

  4. 04

    Pour the remaining chocolate chips in the microwavable bowl. Place into microwave for 30 seconds. Remove from microwave and add the rest of the vegetable oil. Microwave for an additional 1 minute and then remove from microwave and stir.

  5. 05

    Dip a strawberry in the chocolate so half or three quarters of the strawberry is coated. Place on the baking sheet. Repeat for the remaining strawberries and place the baking sheet in the fridge.

  6. 06

    Allow for the chocolate to harden, about an hour depending on how cool your fridge is. Remove from fridge and enjoy!

Recipe questions

How long does the chocolate take to set?

The original method allows about one hour in the refrigerator, depending on how cool the refrigerator is. Wait until the chocolate coating has hardened before serving.

How should the fruit be prepared?

Peel the bananas and cut them into 1-inch pieces. Rinse and dry the strawberries, then dip each piece of fruit so half to three quarters is covered in chocolate.

Cooking & storage

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